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Results for: "foundation"

Translating from English to Welsh

Translations:

foundation — that upon which anything is founded
→ sylfaen
foundation — endowed institution or charity
→ sefydliad m
foundation — act of founding
→ sefydliad m
→ sefydlu m

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 7

  1. the basis on which something is grounded

    • “there is little foundation for his objections”

  2. an institution supported by an endowment

  3. lowest support of a structure

    • “it was built on a base of solid rock”
    • “he stood at the foot of the tower”
    Synonymsbasefundamentfootgroundworksubstructureunderstructure
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  1. education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge

    • “he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study”
    • “a good grounding in mathematics”
    Synonymsgrounding

  2. the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

    • “the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture”
    Synonymsbasisbasefundamentgroundworkcornerstone

  3. a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body

    Synonymsfoundation garment

  4. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

    • “she looked forward to her initiation as an adult”
    • “the foundation of a new scientific society”
    Synonymsinitiationfoundinginstitutionoriginationcreationinnovationintroductioninstauration