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Built on a solid foundation

BILT on a SOL-id fown-DAY-shun

/bɪlt ɒn ə ˈsɒlɪd faʊnˈdeɪʃən/

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Syllable breakdown

builtonasolidfoundation

Dictionary meaning

Describes a relationship, organization, or endeavor that is grounded in strong principles, trust, or well-established practice.

Examples

  • Their partnership was built on a solid foundation of mutual respect and shared goals.

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