Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
form-a-cornerstone
Phrase
/fɔrm ə ˈkɔrnərˌstoʊn/

Definition
To establish or create a fundamental basis or foundation for something.

Examples
- They plan to form a cornerstone for the new partnership by outlining shared goals.
- Education is often seen as a cornerstone in achieving equitable opportunities for all.
- The project aims to form a cornerstone of community development initiatives.

Meaning
The act of setting up an essential element that serves as the primary support or guiding principle for a system, organization, or idea.

Synonyms
- Establish
- Foundation
- Base
- Cornerstone
- Bedrock