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"he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study"nouneducation or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge
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nounlowest support of a structure
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nouna woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body
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nounthe fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
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"the foundation of a new scientific society"nounthe act of starting something for the first time; introducing something newtype of:
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nounan institution supported by an endowment
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"there is little foundation for his objections"nounthe basis on which something is groundedtype of:
Definition that contains foundation
- stand a support or foundation
- bed a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track
- ground a relation that provides the foundation for something
- support supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
- base a support or foundation
- stays a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
- charity a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
- basis a relation that provides the foundation for something
- mat a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete
- raft a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete