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日本語WordNet
the basis on which something is grounded; "there is little foundation for his objections"
an institution supported by an endowment
lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"
the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
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"
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A noun meaning the basis or groundwork of something; an organization established for a purpose; the base of a building.
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Having accumulated substantial wealth through shrewd investments, the entrepreneur established foundations supporting charitable causes.
賢明な投資を通じて相当な富を蓄積した起業家は、慈善目的を支援する財団を設立しました。
The argument advanced by philosophers is compelling. This reasoning draws on premises that few thoughtful observers would dispute. The logic proceeds rigorously from foundations to conclusions, though critics identify assumptions they find questionable.
哲学者によって提示された議論は説得力がある。この推論は思慮深い観察者がほとんど異議を唱えないであろう前提に基づいている。論理は基礎から結論まで厳密に進むが、批評家は疑問を感じる仮定を特定している。
Wykeham's educational foundations still exist today.
ウィッカムが設立した教育機関は今日も存在している。
Carnot laid the foundations of thermodynamics.
カルノーは熱力学の基礎を築いた。
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