Basis is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BASIS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the foundation
• the underlying support or foundation for an idea, argument, or process
• the system or principles according to which an activity or process is carried on
• the justification for or reasoning behind something
• fundamental principles etc from which something is started or developed
• The foundation of anything; that on which a thing rests.
• The pedestal of a column, pillar, or statue.
• The ground work the first or fundamental principle; that which supports.
• The principal component part of a thing.
• a relation that provides the foundation for something
• the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
• the most important or necessary part of something
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the foundation of something

Words related to BASIS

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Words that contain BASIS

anabasis10 kolbasis14 catabasis13 katabasis15 metabasis13 parabasis13

How to use BASIS in a sentence

• Both professed the same basis Both came in the morning.
• Personal experience is the basis of all real Literature.
• He must meet her on her own basis of boyhood, and not make the mistake of treating her as a woman.
• She was founding her actions on the basis that he was a real man and that the little comedy of adventure was quite worth while.
• Its basis is apparently an old Babylonian tradition of a great victory of the Babylonians over their ancient foes, the Elamites.
• Whatever historical basis it may have, the legend has at least a core of moral truth.
• Expensive shops can be justified only on the basis of constant use.
• This reconstruction of Christendom upon a sound basis was, as he perceived, rendered impossible by the Tridentine decrees.
• The only basis on which property can rest is right derived from prescription.
• On the whole, though this secret meeting seemed suspicious, the boy did not learn enough to form a basis for action.
• The basis of all slavery and all slavish thought is necessarily the monopoly of the means of working, that is of living.
• In 1878 he dealt with it as fully as he then could on the basis of the Admiralty data, and he then ventured to say everything in favor of twin screws that Mr.
• NOTES ON HISTORICAL OUTLINE AND ITS USE Most of the books in the first four divisions will be studied with this outline as a basis.
• In every gathering there is latent or developed some basis of selection.
• Divided on the basis of the popular vote, 19 of these would have been cast for Mr.
• Nevertheless, they were the basis of the contest for the Presidency in 1800, which resulted in their approval by the people in the triumphant election of Mr.
• And therefore such a marriage will afford no safe basis on which to build a family life.
• The wealth basis is much nearer to the present general property tax as actually administered.
• On this solid basis fix your machines, and they will draw worlds towards you.
• He established credit, put the army and navy on a permanent basis, fostered commerce, and was ever on the side of education.
• The recognition of His name is the basis of His kingdom, and His kingdom is the sphere in which alone His will is done.

Similar words containing BASI without suffix s

basic9 basij14 basil7 basin7 abasia8 basics10 basify14 basils8 basing9 basins8 basion8 abasias9 abasing10 basidia10 basilar9 basilic11 basinal9 basined10 basinet9 basions9 bibasic13 dibasic12 kolbasi13 sebasic11 anabasis10 basicity15 basidial11 basidium13 basified14 basifier13 basifies13 basilary13 basilect12 basilica12 basilisk14 basinets10 basinful13 debasing12 diabasic13 embasing13 imbasing13 kielbasi14 kolbasis14 nonbasic12 rebasing11 subbasin12 tribasic12 basically16 basifiers14 basifixed22 basifugal15 basifying18 basilects13 basilicae13 basilical13 basilican13 basilicas13 basilicon13 basilisks15 basinfuls14 basinlike15 basipetal13 bombasine15 catabasis13 katabasis15 metabasis13 monobasic15 parabasis13 polybasic18 rheobasic16 subbasins13 washbasin17 basicities14 basilicons14 bombasines16 databasing14 debasingly17 dibasicity18 freebasing16 interbasin12 polybasite17 tetrabasic14 ultrabasic14 washbasins18 basicranial15 basidiocarp18 basipetally18 polybasites18 ultrabasics15 interbasins13 basidiocarps19 basidiospore17 basification19 dibasicities17 basidiomycete23 basidiospores18 basifications20 tetrabasicity20 basidiomycetes24 basidiosporous19 Show more ...

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