foundation stone

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Noun foundation stone has 1 sense

foundation stone - a stone laid at a ceremony to mark the founding of a new building
--₁ is a kind of stone
--₁ is a part of building, edifice

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Foundation Stone

Noun:

1. A large stone that forms the base of a building or a structure, symbolizing the beginning or establishment of something.

Example sentence: The foundation stone of the new church was laid with great ceremony and fanfare.

Noun:

2. The fundamental principle, idea, or concept upon which something is built or formed.

Example sentence: Trust is considered the foundation stone of any successful relationship.

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