Cornerstone and Essence

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Cornerstone

Cornerstone noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.
Usage example: a concern for basic human rights was the cornerstone of the president's foreign policy
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Essence and cornerstone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Essence" instead a noun "Cornerstone".

Essence

Essence noun - The quality or qualities that make a thing what it is.
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Cornerstone and essence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cornerstone" instead a noun "Essence".
Nearby Words: essential, essentially, essentiality

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true true cornerstone true essence
main main cornerstone main essence

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  • Useful Notes / Berlin In essence, this should become the cornerstone of Berlin as the lone metropolis in the rural sea of Brandenburg as it's known to this day.
    Source: Useful Notes / Berlin
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