Groundwork
Groundwork noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.
Usage example: they had collectively laid the groundwork for a new kind of art
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Synonyms for Groundwork
Nucleus and groundwork are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nucleus" instead a noun "Groundwork".
Nucleus
Nucleus noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.
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Synonyms for Nucleus
Groundwork and nucleus are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Groundwork" instead a noun "Nucleus".
Nearby Words: nuclear, nucleic
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How words are described
| important | important groundwork | important nucleus |
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