Groundwork and Origin

Groundwork

Groundwork noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.

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Origin and groundwork are semantically related. in basis topic. In some cases you can use "Origin" instead a noun "Groundwork".

Nearby Words: ground, grounding

Origin noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.

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Groundwork and origin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Groundwork" instead a noun "Origin".

actual	actual groundwork	actual origin
previous	previous groundwork	previous origin

When IX bombed EA threw Origin under the bus - they canceled all further projects including Ultima Online II, drove out Garriott and laid the groundwork for shutting down Origin in 2004.

Source: Screwed By The Network / Video Games

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Origin and Groundwork. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/groundwork/origin

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