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Definitions for Foundation
[1] the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
[2] the natural or prepared ground or base on which some structure rests.
[3] the lowest division of a building, wall, or the like, usually of masonry and partly or wholly below the surface of the ground.
[4] the act of founding, setting up, establishing, etc.: a policy in effect since the foundation.
[5] the state of being founded.
[6] an institution financed by a donation or legacy to aid research, education, the arts, etc.: the Ford Foundation.
[7] an endowment for such an institution.
[8] a cosmetic, as a cream or liquid, used as a base for facial makeup.
[9] foundation garment.
[10] Solitaire . a card of given denomination on which other cards are to be added according to denomination or suit.
[11] that on which something is founded; basis
[12] (often plural) a construction below the ground that distributes the load of a building, wall, etc
[13] the base on which something stands
[14] the act of founding or establishing or the state of being founded or established
[15] an endowment or legacy for the perpetual support of an institution such as a school or hospital on the foundation entitled to benefit from the funds of a foundation
[16] an institution supported by an endowment, often one that provides funds for charities, research, etc
[17] the charter incorporating or establishing a society or institution and the statutes or rules governing its affairs
[18] a cosmetic in cream or cake form used as a base for make-up
[19] See foundation garment
[20] cards a card on which a sequence may be built
Words related to Foundation
infrastructure, groundwork, support, authority, base, bedrock, institute, corporation, company, society, organization, establishment, endowment, association, charity, heart, footing, justification, bottom, nitty-gritty
Words nearby Foundation
foumart, found, found art, found object, found poem, foundation, foundation day, foundation garment, foundation stone, foundation subjects, founder
Origin of Foundation
1350–1400; Middle English foundacioun < Latin fundātiōn- (stem of fundātiō ), equivalent to fundāt(us ) (past participle of fundāre; see found2) + -iōn- -ion
Other words from Foundation
foun·da·tion·al , adjective
foun·da·tion·al·ly , adverb
foun·da·tion·ar·y , adjective
pre·foun·da·tion , noun
Synonyms for Foundation
authority, base, bedrock, groundwork, infrastructure, support, ABCs, basics, bed, bottom, foot, footing, ground, guts, heart, justification, nitty-gritty, nub, prop, reason, root, stay, substratum, substructure, understructure, bottom line, brass tacks, nuts and bolts, underpinning