Engelsk ordbog
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Engelsk navneord: foundation | |||
| 1. | foundation the basis on which something is grounded | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | There is little foundation for his objections. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | relation | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | basis, footing, grass roots, ground | ||
| 2. | foundation (om gruppe) an institution supported by an endowment | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | financial institution, financial organisation, financial organization | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | charity | ||
| 3. | foundation (om genstand) lowest support of a structure | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | It was built on a base of solid rock. He stood at the foot of the tower. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | base, foot, fundament, groundwork, substructure, understructure | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | support | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | bed, raft foundation | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | construction, structure | ||
| 4. | foundation (om erkendelse) education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study. A good grounding in mathematics. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | grounding | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | education | ||
| 5. | foundation (om erkendelse) the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | base, basis, cornerstone, fundament, groundwork | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | assumption, supposal, supposition | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | meat and potatoes | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | explanation | ||
| 6. | foundation (om genstand) a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | foundation garment | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | undergarment, unmentionable | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | corset, girdle, roll-on, stays | ||
| 7. | foundation (om handling) the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She looked forward to her initiation as an adult. The foundation of a new scientific society. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | creation, founding, initiation, innovation, instauration, institution, introduction, origination | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | beginning, commencement, start | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | authorship, paternity | ||
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