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foundations

CEFR: B2
The underlying bases or fundamental principles on which something is built (plural).

Synonyms

  • foundations descriptor
  • technical taxonomy

Common Collocations

  • analysis of foundations
  • features of foundations
  • impact of foundations

Example Sentence

The empirical research passage in Cambridge IELTS 14 highlights the importance of foundations in its specific analytical context.

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