Looking for the meaning of the word CORNERSTONE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CORNERSTONE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cornerstone
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɔːnəstəʊn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an important quality or feature on which a particular thing depends or is based
Short Definition:important quality or feature on which particular thing depends or is based
Examples:- a national minimum wage remained the cornerstone of policy
Definition:
a stone that forms the base of a corner of a building, joining two walls.
Short Definition:stone that forms base of corner of building
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