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foundation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

foundation

/faʊn'deɪʃən/

education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge

Type	Words
Synonyms	grounding
Type of	education

he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study.

foundation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

foundation

/faʊn'deɪʃən/

lowest support of a structure

Type	Words
Synonyms	base, foot, fundament, groundwork, substructure, understructure
Type of	support
Has types	bed, mat, raft, raft foundation

foundation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

foundation

/faʊn'deɪʃən/

a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body

Type	Words
Synonyms	foundation garment
Type of	unmentionable, undergarment
Has types	roll-on, stays, corset, girdle

foundation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

foundation

/faʊn'deɪʃən/

the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

Type	Words
Synonyms	base, basis, cornerstone, fundament, groundwork
Type of	supposal, supposition, assumption
Has types	meat and potatoes
Derivation	found

foundation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

foundation

/faʊn'deɪʃən/

the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

Type	Words
Synonyms	creation, founding, initiation, innovation, instauration, institution, introduction, origination
Type of	commencement, beginning, start
Has types	paternity, authorship
Derivation	found

the foundation of a new scientific society.

foundation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

foundation

/faʊn'deɪʃən/

an institution supported by an endowment

Type	Words
Type of	financial institution, financial organization, financial organisation
Has types	charity
Derivation	found

foundation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

foundation

/faʊn'deɪʃən/

the basis on which something is grounded

Type	Words
Type of	relation
Has types	grass roots, basis, footing, ground
Derivation	found

there is little foundation for his objections.