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Defenition of the word groundwork

    • Defenition of the word groundwork

      • The lowest support of a structure.
      • Work preparing or laying the ground for something that is planned to come later.
      • The fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained.
      • the fundamental assumptions underlying an explanation; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
      • lowest supporting part of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"
      • preliminary preparation as a basis or foundation; "we are prepared today because of groundwork that was done ten years ago"
      • lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"
      • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
      • preliminary preparation as a basis or foundation
      • lowest support of a structure
      • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

    Synonyms for the word groundwork

      • base
      • basis
      • cornerstone
      • foot
      • footing
      • foundation
      • fundament
      • substructure
      • underpinning
      • understructure

    Similar words in the groundwork

      • groundwork
      • groundwork's

    Meronymys for the word groundwork

      • construction
      • explanation
      • structure

    Hyponyms for the word groundwork

      • bed
      • meat and potatoes
      • raft foundation

    Hypernyms for the word groundwork

      • assumption
      • preparation
      • readying
      • support
      • supposal
      • supposition

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