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The phrase "a root of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to the fundamental cause or source of something, often in discussions about problems, issues, or concepts.
Example: "The study aimed to identify a root of the ongoing conflict in the region."
Alternatives: "a source of" or "a cause of".
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Such a number is called a root of the equation.
"It is necessary to go deeper to find a root of a problem," he said.
Knots on a root of sugar beet caused by root-knot nematodes.
A root of the conflict lies in Aspen's distinctive governing structure.
The sect's emphasis on shunning non-Muslims is often considered a root of violence toward the West.
Higher fuel costs, a root of the problem in California's deregulated energy industry, will soon be felt on Long Island.
The first was to establish the existence of a root of the general polynomial equation of degree n.
As economist Jeff Sachs emphasizes, the relative impoverishment of unskilled workers is a root of deep dissatisfaction.
If true, that suggests a syllogism: that the love of time is a root of evil, too.
Assume that iω is a root of (10).
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"We have created a root-of-trust by harnessing quantum processes in semiconductors to generate unique, unclonable and tamper evident cryptographic keys," says Mossayebi.
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