Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
basis
noun
/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/
Definition
The underlying support or foundation for an idea, argument, or process.
Examples
- The basis of her argument was well-researched and compelling.
- They established a solid basis for their project.
- Understanding the basis of a theory is crucial for its application.
Meaning
Basis refers to the main reason or the fundamental principle that serves as the foundation for something.
Synonyms
- Foundation
- Base
- Ground
- Principle