basis — the underlying support or foundation for an idea, argument, or process
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the underlying support or foundation for an idea, argument, or process
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbeɪsɪs/
Korean meaning: 기초, 근거, 토대
Korean pronunciation: 베이-시스 (강세: 베이)
Example Sentences
- My mom checks my room on a daily basis like a detective investigating a crime scene.
- Education forms the basis of a successful career.
- On the basis of his terrible cooking, I nominated him for the 'Worst Chef of the Year' award.
basis
NOUN//ˈbeɪsɪs//
the underlying support or foundation for an idea, argument, or process
A worker shows how the concrete foundation forms the basis for the building
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From crisis emerges an oasis - hope has its basis!
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Origin
그리스어 'basis'에서 유래되었으며, 원래 '걸음, 발걸음'을 의미했습니다. 마치 건물의 기초처럼 모든 것이 서 있는 든든한 발판을 뜻하게 되었죠.
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“My mom checks my room on a daily basis like a detective investigating a crime scene.”
“Education forms the basis of a successful career.”
“On the basis of his terrible cooking, I nominated him for the 'Worst Chef of the Year' award.”
“We need a solid basis for our argument before presenting it to the committee.”
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