Значение

значений: 1
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)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.

    Grundlage

    осно́ваosnóva, фунда́ментfundáment

Ещё определения
  • 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

Примеры

предложений: 6
  1. We're laying the groundwork of a better future for ourselves and our progeny.

  2. Thanks for doing the groundwork.

    deDanke für die Vorarbeit!

  3. Israel is currently laying the groundwork of its own abolition by ruling out the two-state solution.

  4. I've been meaning to read Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals.

  5. A fortuitous encounter with Tom Jackson laid the groundwork for my new hobby.

Переводы

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Происхождение

From ground + work.

From ground + work.

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Формы

мн. число: groundworks
Ед. числоgroundwork
Мн. числоgroundworks

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Синонимы

синонимов: 8
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 3
Связанныеformworklegworkspadework

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