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Underpinning
Underpinning Un"der*pin`ning, n.
1. The act of one who underpins; the act of supporting by
stones, masonry, or the like.
2. (Arch.)
(a) That by which a building is underpinned; the material
and construction used for support, introduced beneath
a wall already constructed.
(b) The foundation, esp. of a frame house. [Local, U. S.]
UnderpinningUnderpin Un`der*pin", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Underpinned; p.
pr. & vb. n. Underpinning.]
1. To lay stones, masonry, etc., under, as the sills of a
building, on which it is to rest.
2. To support by some solid foundation; to place something
underneath for support.
Meaning of Underpinnings from wikipedia
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construction or renovation,
underpinning is the
process of
strengthening the
foundation of an
existing building or
other structure.
Underpinning may be necessary...
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Music theory analyzes the pitch, timing, and
structure of music. It uses
mathematics to
study elements of
music such as tempo,
chord progression, form...
- BC,
marking the
beginning of the
dynastic cycle that was
understood to
underpin China's
entire political history. In the
modern era, the Xia's historicity...
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Spanish empire reached a
global scale and
spread across all continents,
underpinning the rise of a
global trading system fueled primarily by
precious metals...
- A
parenting plan is a
child custody plan that is
negotiated by parents, and
which may be
included in a
marital separation agreement or
final decree of...
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coloureds and Indians'.
Apartheid and the
racial identification which underpinned it
explicitly linked race with
differential access to
resources and power...
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phytopathology and phytopharmacology. The
study of
plants is
vital because they
underpin almost all
animal life on
Earth by
generating a
large proportion of the...
- was an avant-garde
movement with moral, philosophical, and
aesthetic underpinnings.
Immediately after World War I,
pioneering modernist architects sought...
- The
Antebellum South era (from Latin: ante bellum, lit. 'before the war') was a
period in the
history of the
Southern United States that
extended from...
- The
Traceable Radiometry Underpinning Terrestrial- and Helio-Studies
mission (TRUTHS) is a
planned European Space Agency (ESA) satellite. It is
meant to...
