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Definition of: cornerstone
(kôr′nər·stōn′) noun
1. A stone uniting two walls at the corner of a building.
2. Such a stone, often inscribed and made into a repository, laid into the foundation of an edifice.
3. Something fundamental or of primary importance.
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