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/ˈbeɪsɪs/ · ba·sis
noun
- A physical base or foundation. The skyscraper's foundation was built on a solid basis of concrete.
- A starting point, base or foundation for an argument or hypothesis. The researcher established a basis for her theory by analyzing the data.
- An underlying condition or circumstance. The basis of the company's success was its innovative marketing strategy.
Did you know? The word 'basis' has been used in various fields, including science, philosophy, and business, to describe a fundamental concept or principle.