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cornerstones
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Definitions ofcornerstones
1noun
- A stone forming the base at the corner of a building.
- Such a stone used ceremonially, often inscribed with the architect's and owner's names, dates and other details.
Example: "The cornerstone on the Flatiron Building is set on the Fifth Avenue facade."
- That which is prominent, fundamental, noteworthy, or central.
Example: "Exceptional service is the cornerstone of the hospitality industry."
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