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ground-work

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Alternative spelling of groundwork.

alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

Examples

“"And I will tell⟳ you an idea that has struck me," replied he, "as a good ground-work for a drama. I do not know⟳ how it is, but I need⟳ more encouragement than I used to do, to begin⟳ any thing new. Now, talking over a plan⟳, is a sort⟳ of beginning; and, careless as you are, you have⟳ an intuitive judgment."”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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