Development
Development noun - The act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced.
Foundation and development are semantically related In some cases you can use "Foundation" instead a noun "Development".
Foundation
Foundation noun - A public organization with a particular purpose or function.
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Synonyms for Foundation
Development and foundation are semantically related in founding topic. Sometimes you can use "Development" instead a noun "Foundation".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good development | good foundation |
| similar | similar development | similar foundation |
| proper | proper development | proper foundation |
| deep | deep development | deep foundation |
| Other adjectives: heavy, strong, actual, entire, real, massive, great, main, moral, new, said, scientific, modern, overall, technological. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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He was the lone field marshal of the Philippine Army, of which he supervised and spearheaded its foundation and development.
Source: Useful Notes / Douglas MacArthur - Motivational Lie: Cora has to deliver one here, after being told that most of game development is built on a foundation of PR, buzz, lies, and bullshit.
Source: Webcomic / The Trenches - Comments: It breaks with a lot of the canonical Foundation material, so if you liked Asimov's development and lack of aliens, then this would not be fun to read.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Foundation
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