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Antonyms for basis
ˈbeɪ sɪsba·sis

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  1. basisnoun

    Synonyms:
    base

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  1. footing, basis, groundnoun

    a relation that provides the foundation for something

    "they were on a friendly footing"; "he worked on an interim basis"

    Synonyms:
    foundation, ground, terms, primer, background, base, undercoat, solid ground, dry land, groundwork, primer coat, footing, land, priming, soil, reason, flat coat, priming coat, fundament, cornerstone, earth, terra firma, foothold

  2. basis, base, foundation, fundament, groundwork, cornerstonenoun

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

    "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"

    Synonyms:
    bottom, foundation garment, founding, tail, groundwork, al-Qaida, instauration, butt, pedestal, substructure, posterior, rear end, introduction, can, nates, al-Qaeda, theme, stern, innovation, fundament, nucleotide, foundation, buttocks, prat, radical, root, floor, ground, seat, backside, bum, tooshie, grounding, buns, arse, foot, hindquarters, footing, tail end, behind, origination, understructure, alkali, cornerstone, base, hind end, derriere, rump, ass, home, keister, stem, base of operations, radix, root word, stand, rear, fanny, infrastructure, tush, institution, initiation, al-Qa'ida, creation, bag

  3. basis, basenoun

    the most important or necessary part of something

    "the basis of this drink is orange juice"

    Synonyms:
    foundation, foot, ground, bag, radix, stand, al-Qaeda, al-Qa'ida, substructure, theme, radical, base, alkali, home, groundwork, base of operations, understructure, footing, root, infrastructure, al-Qaida, pedestal, fundament, floor, stem, root word, cornerstone, nucleotide

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  1. basisnoun

    Synonyms:
    foundation

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. BASIS

    Synonyms:
    Basel Antiarrhythmic Study of Infarct Survival

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  1. pinnacle

    the highest possible state, condition, quality or situation of existence.

    the basis of human beings evolved from single cell organisms in the past and that the physical devoplement of human beings has almost reached its pinnacle today.

    Submitted by ehenry19900 on August 3, 2019  

How to use basis in a sentence?

  1. General McChrystal:

    People begin to set expectations for themselves, and that starts to form the basis of real self-discipline. When you create standards for yourself, the McChrystal said.

  2. Mike Pence:

    For my part, in some odd way, it's encouraging that they're getting the message, my hope is that they'll continue to get the message not just from the United States, here in Japan, and in South Korea, but on an increasing basis from China and countries all over the world committing to a denuclearized Korean Peninsula.

  3. Keenan Reynolds:

    Over the years, I've learned to manage my time from an academic standpoint, i know when I need to start stuff depending on how hard it is, what it is. I know myself, how I work, how my pace of work is. And so I think that combined with just being here and having mentors -- as an underclassman people showing you the ropes, teaching you how things work -- it kind of gives you a basis and a foundation to move forward and be successful when it comes to time management and balancing all the different things the Naval Academy demands of you.

  4. Peter Quinn:

    Belal Khohestani -LRB- right -RRB- saved my life three times in combat, literally, it wasn't just Belal Khohestani -LRB- right -RRB-. It was the entire SMW. They protected me and safeguarded us on a daily basis.

  5. Border Protection chief Mark Morgan:

    Those individuals who do make it to the United States that don't have travel documents... we're going to apply discretion on a case-by-case basis. We're not going to deny somebody solely because they don't have travel documents.

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