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ALL meanings of bedrock

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  • singular noun bedrock The bedrock of something is the principles, ideas, or facts on which it is based. 3
  • uncountable noun bedrock Bedrock is the solid rock in the ground which supports all the soil above it. 3
  • noun bedrock the solid unweathered rock that lies beneath the loose surface deposits of soil, alluvium, etc 3
  • noun bedrock basic principles or facts (esp in the phrase get down to bedrock) 3
  • noun bedrock the lowest point, level, or layer 3
  • noun bedrock solid rock beneath the soil and superficial rock 3
  • noun bedrock a secure foundation 3
  • noun bedrock the very bottom 3
  • noun bedrock basic principles or facts 3
  • noun bedrock solid foundation 1
  • noun bedrock geology: solid rock 1
  • noun bedrock Geology. unbroken solid rock, overlaid in most places by soil or rock fragments. 1
  • noun bedrock bottom layer; lowest stratum. 1
  • noun bedrock any firm foundation or basis: Technical courses will be founded on a bedrock of sound, general education so as to produce a well-rounded engineer. 1
  • noun bedrock the fundamental principles, as of a teaching, belief, or science: Let's strip away the cant and get down to bedrock. 1
  • adjective bedrock basic; fundamental. 1
  • noun Technical meaning of bedrock A C++ class library for Macintosh user interface portability. 1
  • noun bedrock Solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium. 1
  • noun bedrock (Uncountable Noun) (geology, mining, engineering, construction) The solid rock that exists at some depth below the ground surface. Bedrock is rock "in place", as opposed to material that has been transported from another location by weathering and erosion. 0
  • noun bedrock A basis or foundation. 0
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