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Foundation

/faʊˈndeɪʃən/
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(noun) The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.

Students have a holiday on Foundation Day.
Our company had the fortieth anniversary of its foundation.
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A strong ____ is essential for building a house that can withstand the test of time.

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