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cornerstone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | base, basis, foundation, fundament, groundwork |
| Type of | assumption, supposal, supposition |
| Has types | meat and potatoes |
cornerstone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | stone |
cornerstone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | stone |
Examples of cornerstone
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For people like this, Esol classes are a key cornerstone of industrial training.
From the guardian.co.uk
The chapel's cornerstone was laid in 1885, and the chapel was dedicated in 1889.
From the inrich.com
Moreover, Merrill is seen as a cornerstone of a strategic push into new markets.
From the economist.com
A cornerstone of the Youth Advisory Board is its commitment to service learning.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The cornerstone of the library was laid in 1930, but Folger died soon afterward.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The cornerstone was laid in May 1962, and full occupancy began in February 1965.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Elvis'music is still the cornerstone of his success and the future of the brand.
From the denverpost.com
Research has identified commitment as the cornerstone in the foundation of love.
From the psychcentral.com
The move was hailed as the franchise committing to a cornerstone for the future.
From the sacbee.com
- Basis: the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
- A stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies
- A stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls
- The cornerstone (or foundation stone) concept is derived from the first stone set in the construction of a masonry foundation, important since all other stones will be set in reference to this stone, thus determining the position of the entire structure.
- Cornerstone is the ninth studio album and third concept album by Styx, released in 1979 (see 1979 in music).
- Cornerstone is a hard rock band formed by former Rainbow vocalist Doogie White and former Royal Hunt bassist Steen Mogensen. Other musicians have been added to that core including guitarists Jacob Kjaer, Kasper Damgaard and drummer Allan Sorensen. ...
- Cornerstone is a 1987 album by Holly Dunn. Although it yielded no #1 hits, as would some of her later albums, Cornerstone would attain the highest Billboard Top Country Albums rating in her career for Holly Dunn at #22, based on three hits which made it into the Country Top Ten singles list: the ...
- Cornerstone was a newspaper and later a magazine published by Jesus People USA, focusing on topics of evangelical Christian faith and engagement with politics and culture.
- Cornerstone is a relational database for DOS by Infocom in 1985. It was widely hailed upon its release for its ease of use, but is generally considered one of the leading factors that led to the demise of the company.
