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underpinning
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/ˌʌndəˈpɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˌʌndərˈpɪnɪŋ/
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Compare the meanings of “underpinning” in construction and in abstract contexts.
Explain how “underpinning” is formed from the verb “underpin” and how it functions as a noun or participle.
Show how “underpin” differs from “support,” “strengthen,” and “reinforce.”
Give five B2-level examples of “underpin” and “underpinning” with Russian translations.
List common collocations with “underpin,” such as “underpin an argument,” and explain their meanings.
Explain why we say “The theory is underpinned by evidence” and identify the grammatical structure.
Quiz me with three questions about the meanings and usage of “underpinning.”
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