groundwork Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈɡɹaʊndˌwɜːɹk/
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Groundwork as a Noun
1
The foundation; the basic or fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest.
The discovery of the laws of electricity laid the groundwork for a century of innovation.
Groundwork in a Sentence
The discovery of the laws of electricity laid the groundwork for a century of innovation.
Word Forms & Grammar
groundwork (countable and uncountable, plural groundworks)
Words That Rhyme With Groundwork
Origin of Groundwork
From ground + work.
Word Facts for Groundwork
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɡɹaʊndˌwɜːɹk/ |
| Meaning | The foundation; the basic or fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest |
| Plural | groundworks |