Usually means: Foundational elements essential for stability.
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  1. cornerstones: Merriam-Webster
  2. cornerstones: Collins English Dictionary
  3. cornerstones: Vocabulary.com
  4. Cornerstone's, Cornerstones, cornerstones: Wordnik
  5. cornerstones: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. cornerstones: Wiktionary
  7. cornerstones: Dictionary.com
  8. cornerstones: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. cornerstones: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. cornerstones: Legal dictionary

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  1. cornerstones: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cornerstone)

noun:  A stone forming the base at the corner of a building.
noun:  Such a stone used ceremonially, often inscribed with the architect's and owner's names, dates and other details.
noun:  (figuratively) That which is prominent, fundamental, noteworthy, or central.
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