Meaning Of The Word Underpinning

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Underpinning Definition

What's The Definition Of Underpinning?

underpinning in American English
a supporting structure or foundation, esp. one placed beneath a wall
noun: a system of supports beneath a wall or the like

underpinning in British English
noun: a structure of masonry, concrete, etc, placed beneath a wall to provide support

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