Word Information

Foundation

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Definitions for Foundation

noun
the basis on which something is grounded
Examples
  1. there is little foundation for his objections
noun
an institution supported by an endowment
noun
lowest support of a structure
Synonyms
Examples
  1. it was built on a base of solid rock
  2. he stood at the foot of the tower
noun
education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge
Synonyms
Examples
  1. he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study
  2. a good grounding in mathematics
noun
the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture
noun
a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body
Synonyms
foundation garment
noun
the act of starting something for the first time
Synonyms
Examples
  1. introducing something new
  2. she looked forward to her initiation as an adult
  3. the foundation of a new scientific society

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