foundation

Letters that make foundation

a, o, d, f, n, t, i, u are letters that make 'foundation'

Words within foundation

DAT, ti, UN, DA, FO, at, found, on, ND, Io, ion, At, Nd, Ti are words within 'foundation'


7 possible definitions for 'foundation'

Foundation as "education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge"

Under this definition, foundation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

grounding has the same meaning as foundation

foundation as a type

'foundation' can be a type of education.

Example of foundation used within this context

"he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study", "a good grounding in mathematics"


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

Under this definition, foundation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

foundation garment has the same meaning as foundation

foundation as a type

'foundation' can be a type of undergarment, unmentionable.

Types of foundation

corset, girdle, stays, roll-on are types of 'foundation'.


Foundation as "lowest support of a structure"

Under this definition, foundation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fundament, substructure, understructure, groundwork, base, foot have the same meaning as 'foundation'

foundation as a type

'foundation' can be a type of support.

Types of foundation

bed, raft foundation are types of 'foundation'.

foundation as a part

'foundation' can be a part of structure, construction.

Derivatives of foundation

basal, base are derivatives of 'foundation'.


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

Under this definition, foundation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cornerstone, fundament, base, groundwork, basis have the same meaning as 'foundation'

foundation as a type

'foundation' can be a type of assumption, supposition, supposal.

Types of foundation

meat and potatoes is a type of foundation.

foundation as a part

'foundation' can be a part of explanation.

Derivatives of foundation

basal, establish, ground, found, primary, base are derivatives of 'foundation'.


Foundation as "the basis on which something is grounded"

Under this definition, foundation is a noun and has the following properties:

foundation as a type

'foundation' can be a type of relation.

Types of foundation

ground, footing, basis, grass roots are types of 'foundation'.

Derivatives of foundation

establish, ground, found, base are derivatives of 'foundation'.

Example of foundation used within this context

"there is little foundation for his objections"


Foundation as "the act of starting something for the first time, introducing something new"

Under this definition, foundation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

initiation, introduction, founding, institution, origination, creation, innovation, instauration have the same meaning as 'foundation'

foundation as a type

'foundation' can be a type of beginning, commencement, start.

Types of foundation

authorship, paternity are types of 'foundation'.

Derivatives of foundation

uprise, establish, create, originate, constitute, institutionalise, spring up, initiate, start, pioneer, introduce, found, plant, commit, send, set up, launch, develop, arise, innovative, institute, innovate, institutionalize, charge, innovational, groundbreaking, rise, grow are derivatives of 'foundation'.

Example of foundation used within this context

"she looked forward to her initiation as an adult", "the foundation of a new scientific society"


Foundation as "an institution supported by an endowment"

Under this definition, foundation is a noun and has the following properties:

foundation as a type

'foundation' can be a type of financial organization, financial institution, financial organisation.

Types of foundation

charity is a type of foundation.

Derivatives of foundation

set up, establish, found, launch are derivatives of 'foundation'.



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