English to English
noun
- the basis on which something is grounded
There is little foundation for his objections.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an institution supported by an endowment
source: WordNet 3.0
- lowest support of a structure
It was built on a base of solid rock.
He stood at the foot of the tower.
source: WordNet 3.0
- education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge
He lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study.
A good grounding in mathematics.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
The whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [faundécion] Tatagáng baón; pátibayan; pagkasimulâ
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
