Cornerstone
01
hörnsten, grundsten
the ceremonial or symbolic stone that is placed at the corner of a building's foundation, often inscribed with significant information or symbols, representing the starting point or establishment of the structure
Exempel
The cornerstone of the new library was laid during a grand ceremony attended by the entire community.
Hörnstenen för det nya biblioteket lades under en stor ceremoni som hela samhället deltog i.
Inscribed with the founding year, the cornerstone of the historic church has stood for over a century.
Hörnstenen i den historiska kyrkan, inskription med grundläggningsåret, har stått i över ett sekel.
02
hörnsten, grundval
the most important part of something on which its existence, success, or truth depends
Exempel
Trust is the cornerstone of any healthy relationship.
Förtroende är hörnstenen i alla friska relationer.
Education has always been the cornerstone of our society's progress.
Utbildning har alltid varit hörnstenen i vårt samhälles framsteg.
Lexikalt Träd
cornerstone
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