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Cornerstone

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

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a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls

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a stone in the exterior of a large and important building

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Cornerstones
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Cornerstones'