Foundation and Type

Foundation

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

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

Nearby Words: founder, founded, founding, foundationer

Type noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.

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Foundation and type are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foundation" instead a noun "Type".

Nearby Words: typical, typed

good	good foundation	good type
female	female foundation	female type
similar	similar foundation	similar type
solid	solid foundation	solid type
Other adjectives: original, powerful, actual, entire, real, main, new, possible, basic.

Similarly it gave the toleration of Judaism (which depended mostly on the whims of local rulers) a bit more of a legal foundation, even though Jews were still treated worse than the preferred type of Christian and sometimes even worse than the other type of Christian.

Source: Fair for Its Day
The SCP Foundation has absolutely every type of abomination (human and otherwise), and these are no exception.

Source: Humanoid Abomination
In the Foundation series, the Gaians and the Solarians are each examples of a different type.

Source: Transhuman

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