basis (Meaning)
basis (n)
a relation that provides the foundation for something
the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
the most important or necessary part of something
basis (n.)
The foundation of anything; that on which a thing rests.
The pedestal of a column, pillar, or statue.
The ground work the first or fundamental principle; that which supports.
The principal component part of a thing.
Synonyms & Antonyms of basis
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basis Sentence Examples
- The scientist's conclusions were based on a thorough analysis of the data.
- I trust her implicitly, based on our long friendship.
- The price was determined on a cost-plus basis, taking into account all expenses.
- The government imposed the tax on a per-capita basis, according to the number of residents.
- The contract was awarded to the company that met all the criteria on a competitive basis.
- The loan was approved based on the borrower's creditworthiness and financial history.
- The insurance premium was calculated on a risk-adjusted basis, reflecting the level of coverage desired.
- The compensation package was negotiated on a performance-based basis, incentivizing the employee to achieve results.
- The decision was made on a case-by-case basis, considering the unique circumstances of each individual.
- The research findings were published on an open-access basis, allowing anyone to read and use them freely.
FAQs About the word basis
a relation that provides the foundation for something, the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained, the mo
cornerstone, justification,foundation, bedrock,base, theory, framework, root, premise, footing
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The scientist's conclusions were based on a thorough analysis of the data.
I trust her implicitly, based on our long friendship.
The price was determined on a cost-plus basis, taking into account all expenses.
The government imposed the tax on a per-capita basis, according to the number of residents.
