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basis

noun
/ˈbeɪsɪs/

Meaning

the underlying support or foundation for an idea, argument, or process

Example Sentences

Trust is the basis of any strong relationship.

Example Expressions

on a daily basis

Synonyms

foundation, ground, principle, root, support

Antonyms

top, surface

Collocations

form the basis, strong basis, legal basis, daily basis

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