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groundwork
noun as in basis, fundamentals
Strongest match
Strong matches
Weak match
Example Sentences
The companies are laying the groundwork for trillions of dollars in spending in the coming years, leaving them in a near-constant state of fundraising.
“Asase set an example for all of us. She set the groundwork, the legacy that we can use to move forward. Humanity must fix the Earth on its own. Starting with you.”
One of the complaints of Labour MPs about the welfare proposals on which the government was forced to backtrack earlier this year was that they were sprung on them without enough groundwork having been laid.
The plan would create a legal mandate for an international stabilization force and lay the groundwork for a new transitional government in Gaza through a “Board of Peace” that would initially oversee Gaza’s reconstruction.
Still in the early stages, Smith hopes that by doing the groundwork a private company will eventually take over and build it.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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