groundwork
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈɡraʊndwɜːrk/ · UK /ˈɡraʊndwɜːk/
groundwork means: The basic work or ideas that make later progress possible.
noun
BASIC PREPARATIONC1
The basic work or ideas that make later progress possible.
- We have done the groundwork.
- Her research laid the groundwork for new treatments.
- This agreement provides the groundwork for future cooperation.
Questions about groundwork
What does groundwork mean?
The basic work or ideas that make later progress possible.
What is groundwork in other languages?
Türkçe: temel · Español: base · Français: bases · Deutsch: Grundlage · Italiano: basi · 日本語: 基礎
How do you pronounce groundwork?
In American English /ˈɡraʊndwɜːrk/; in British English /ˈɡraʊndwɜːk/.
How do you use groundwork in a sentence?
We have done the groundwork. Her research laid the groundwork for new treatments.
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