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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Root and groundwork are semantically related in basis topic. In some cases you can use "Root" instead a noun "Groundwork".
Root
Root noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.
Usage example: an implicit trust in the wisdom of the people is the root of democracy
Groundwork and root are semantically related in base topic. Sometimes you can use "Groundwork" instead a noun "Root".
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| actual | actual groundwork | actual root |
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