building block

On the other hand, others argue that this part of the curriculum is important because it provides the foundational mathematical building blocks from which students learn other parts of math and science, he explained.

Sicardi ships participants a box of 40 objects and leads discussions on the properties of each, establishing the “building blocks” of a scent.

This is used to etch the intricate building blocks of our modern existence in a process called "lithography".

These “volumetric” components — rooms that often include built-in electrical, plumbing and cabinetry — are then transported to the site and assembled like building blocks using cranes.

The software developer has archived hundreds of reels of open source code here, which are the building blocks underpinning computer operating systems, software, websites and apps.