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basis in German

basis in German is Fundament, Grundlage, Basis — basis means the foundation or starting point for an argument, theory, or decision.

basis in German

Fundament
noun
A physical base or foundation.
Grundlage
noun
A starting point, base or foundation for an argument or hypothesis.
Basis
noun
A starting point, base or foundation for an argument or hypothesis.
Basis
noun
An underlying condition or circumstance.
Grundlage
noun
An underlying condition or circumstance.
Basis
noun
(linear algebra) In a vector space, a linearly independent set of vectors spanning the whole vector space.

What does "basis" mean?

  1. noun The foundation or starting point for an argument, theory, or decision.
    "Judges must decide cases on the basis of evidence, not rumour."
  2. noun A regular pattern or frequency with which something is done.
    "She goes swimming on a daily basis to stay fit."
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basis in a sentence

  • Judges must decide cases on the basis of evidence, not rumour.
  • His claim has no basis in fact.
  • She goes swimming on a daily basis to stay fit.
  • The staff are paid on a monthly basis, usually at the end.

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What is "basis" in German?
"basis" in German is Fundament, Grundlage, Basis. basis means: The foundation or starting point for an argument, theory, or decision.
How do you use "basis" in a sentence?
Example: "Judges must decide cases on the basis of evidence, not rumour." In German, "basis" is Fundament, Grundlage, Basis.
Are there other ways to say "basis" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "basis": Fundament, Grundlage, Basis.
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