Foundation
Foundation noun - A public organization with a particular purpose or function.
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Synonyms for Foundation
Understanding and foundation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Understanding" instead a noun "Foundation".
Understanding
Understanding noun - An arrangement about action to be taken.
Foundation and understanding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foundation" instead a noun "Understanding".
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How words are described
| good | good foundation | good understanding |
| better | better foundation | better understanding |
| solid | solid foundation | solid understanding |
| proper | proper foundation | proper understanding |
| Other adjectives: deep, logical, strong, actual, intellectual, entire, real, great, new, basic, scientific, modern, technological. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- And causality is at the logical foundation for our entire understanding of the universe.
- The moral of the story is that real faith requires a solid foundation and genuine understanding, and will truly endure the trials to come.
Source: Easy Evangelism - In the Foundation series, the psycho-historians behind the Gambit Roulette believe every conflict in human history comes from people not understanding each other.
Source: White and Grey Morality
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