Foundation and Original

Foundation

Foundation noun - A public organization with a particular purpose or function.
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Synonyms for Foundation

Original and foundation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Original" instead a noun "Foundation".

Original

Original noun - Something from which copies are made.

Foundation and original are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foundation" instead a noun "Original".

How words are described

beloved beloved foundation beloved original
subject subject foundation subject original
heavy heavy foundation heavy original
actual actual foundation actual original
Other adjectives: real.

Both words in one sentence

  • An unusual biographical example in Stranger Than Fiction: The Life and Times of Split Enz, which chronicles the foundation and original run of the New Zealand band Split Enz... oh, and God shows up at one point.
    Source: Magic Realism
  • Gwen and Lawrence's romance gets a little more foundation than in the original, mostly because this time around Gwen doesn't exactly have a living fiancé.
  • In the words of the fading fragments of the original personality, "I am your foundation but not your past.".
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