Definition for Groundwork:

• Foundation; first principle.

Synonyms for Groundwork:

• n.

  •
  • plot,
  • blueprint,
  • strategy,
  • agreement,
  • planning,
  • arrangements,
  • tactic,
  • conspiracy,
  • plan.
  •
  • over.
  •base (noun)
  • essential,
  • heart,
  • support,
  • basement,
  • key,
  • principle,
  • authority,
  • source,
  • stand,
  • principal,
  • backbone,
  • seating,
  • pedestal,
  • essence,
  • core.
  •bed (noun)
  • understructure.
  •body (noun)
  • Gravamen,
  • matter,
  • pith,
  • box,
  • hull,
  • material,
  • staple,
  • substance,
  • skeleton,
  • assembly,
  • chassis,
  • gist,
  • trunk,
  • corpus,
  • mass,
  • total,
  • crux,
  • majority.
  •bottom (noun)
  • under-sides,
  • depths,
  • underbellies,
  • floor,
  • underbelly,
  • undersurface,
  • lowest part,
  • nether portion,
  • deepest part,
  • belly,
  • nadir,
  • terra firma,
  • under side,
  • pediment,
  • underside,
  • soles,
  • sole,
  • underneath.
  •cornerstone (noun)
  • cornerstone.
  •footing (noun)
  • installation,
  • warrant,
  • settlement,
  • establishment,
  • foothold.
  •foundation (noun)
  • prop,
  • reason,
  • study at base,
  • justification,
  • bottom line,
  • guts*,
  • brass tacks,
  • nub,
  • heart*,
  • Preliminaries,
  • stay,
  • basics.
  •frame (noun)
  • fringe,
  • setting,
  • truss,
  • architecture,
  • cage,
  • anatomy,
  • stage,
  • scaffolding,
  • enclosure,
  • trim,
  • carcass,
  • fabric,
  • scheme,
  • trimming,
  • outline,
  • hem,
  • form,
  • shell,
  • build,
  • construction,
  • scaffold,
  • structure,
  • system,
  • mount.
  •framework (noun)
  • frame reference.
  •grounds (noun)
  • pre text,
  • in-formations,
  • in-formation,
  • straight stuffs,
  • whyfors,
  • in formations,
  • chapter verse,
  • pre texts,
  • pre-texts,
  • pre-text,
  • infos.
  •groundwork (noun)
  • bedrock,
  • origin,
  • infrastructure,
  • abcs,
  • background.
  •infrastructure (noun)
  • infra-structure.
  •preliminary (noun)
  • pre lude,
  • pre faces,
  • pre face,
  • pre-faces,
  • pre-ludes,
  • pre ambles,
  • first rounds,
  • pre ludes,
  • pre-face,
  • pre-ambles,
  • pre-lude.
  •preparation (noun)
  • lead time,
  • schoolwork,
  • incubation,
  • build-ups,
  • putting in order,
  • homework,
  • gestation,
  • incubations,
  • build-up,
  • homeworks,
  • getting ready.
  •provision (noun)
  • pre-arrangement,
  • pre-arrangements,
  • supplyings,
  • fitting outs,
  • pro viding,
  • pro-viding,
  • caterings,
  • pro-visions,
  • providings,
  • pro visions,
  • equippings,
  • pro-vision,
  • pro vision,
  • pre arrangements,
  • pre arrangement.
  •research (noun)
  • in quests,
  • r d,
  • legworks,
  • in-quests,
  • factfindings,
  • delvings,
  • re searches,
  • in-quest,
  • re-searches,
  • factfinding,
  • fact finding,
  • re search,
  • fact findings,
  • fact-findings.
  •root (noun)
  • be-ginning,
  • starting points,
  • be ginning,
  • radicles.
  •support (noun)
  • Fulcrums,
  • stave,
  • stilts,
  • flotation,
  • Fulcra,
  • flotations,
  • stiffeners,
  • stiffener,
  • stilt.
  •training (noun)
  • tune ups,
  • up bringing,
  • tuneups,
  • tuneup,
  • domestications,
  • chalk talks,
  • warm ups,
  • tune-ups,
  • warmup,
  • coachings,
  • co aching,
  • up-bringing,
  • co-aching,
  • warmups.
  •underpinning (noun)
  • under-pinning,
  • under pinning.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • elements.
  •Other relevant words:
  • bearing,
  • bait,
  • bum,
  • pretreatment,
  • opening,
  • overture,
  • locus standi,
  • metrical unit,
  • exordium,
  • Measures,
  • basic training,
  • preface,
  • warp,
  • training,
  • invertebrate foot,
  • agent,
  • Occasioner,
  • posterior,
  • cradle,
  • tush,
  • rump,
  • hardpan,
  • arrangement,
  • existence,
  • vital part,
  • element,
  • behind,
  • substantialness,
  • land,
  • stern,
  • animal foot,
  • buttocks,
  • grounding,
  • preparations,
  • Stereobate,
  • essential nature,
  • Stylobate,
  • ft,
  • set in order,
  • equipment,
  • innovation,
  • spadework,
  • underpinnings,
  • materiality,
  • pocket,
  • prolusion,
  • creation,
  • Proem,
  • infantry,
  • predispose,
  • home,
  • prerequisite,
  • tryout,
  • Underlayer,
  • Riprap,
  • prime mover,
  • introduction,
  • author,
  • founding,
  • prat,
  • readying,
  • stem,
  • base of operations,
  • article,
  • person,
  • tail,
  • bag,
  • make ready,
  • Point d'appui,
  • nates,
  • tooshie,
  • prolepsis,
  • Underbuilding,
  • metrical foot,
  • hind end,
  • al-Qaida,
  • truck bed,
  • undergirding,
  • till the soil,
  • object,
  • prep,
  • al-Qa'ida,
  • forecast,
  • flooring,
  • tail end,
  • solid rock,
  • initiation,
  • leaven,
  • preamble,
  • thing,
  • fond,
  • keystone,
  • lay the groundwork,
  • rationale,
  • fixing,
  • sill,
  • origination,
  • manufacture,
  • treatment,
  • fundamental principle,
  • ass,
  • producer,
  • rear,
  • house,
  • makeready,
  • sow the seed,
  • Familiarization,
  • rudiment,
  • something,
  • premises,
  • block,
  • earth,
  • propaedeutic,
  • heading,
  • Substruction,
  • substrate,
  • al-Qaeda,
  • subvention,
  • sustentation,
  • Primum Mobile,
  • bedding,
  • plans,
  • bearing wall,
  • buns,
  • cause,
  • Pou sto,
  • alkali,
  • symphony,
  • landing place,
  • trial,
  • item,
  • radical,
  • clearing the decks,
  • prepare,
  • arrange,
  • prelude,
  • pavement,
  • substantiality,
  • backside,
  • precedence,
  • inception,
  • keister,
  • arse,
  • frontispiece,
  • derriere,
  • nucleotide,
  • creature,
  • human foot,
  • shadow,
  • hindquarters,
  • prepping,
  • Protasis,
  • mobilization,
  • stuff,
  • butt,
  • root word,
  • proceedings,
  • Corporeity,
  • prologue,
  • stepping-stone,
  • theme,
  • avant-propos,
  • fulcrum,
  • undercarriage,
  • foreword,
  • processing,
  • fanny,
  • solid ground,
  • pes,
  • get ready,
  • instauration,
  • Prolegomena,
  • making ready,
  • hypostasis,
  • put in order,
  • beginning,
  • institution,
  • hold,
  • prefix,
  • Preparing,
  • briefing,
  • platform,
  • begin,
  • being,
  • foundation garment,
  • can.

Paraphrases for Groundwork:

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Boots.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Underpinning, cornerstone, work, background, baseline, rationale.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    frames.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    bedrock, grounding, footing, preparation.

Groundwork Sentence Examples:

• I have in my hands a text - book of six hundred pages which is used in the largest universities as a groundwork of political economy.

• Civil legislation had for its groundwork the old Roman law, which the Popes, at various times, had wisely adapted to their age and the circumstances of their people.

Homophones for Groundwork:

• Grand Turk, Gyromitra Gigas, ground rose.

Hyponym for Groundwork:

• n.

  • act
    readying, preparation.