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Foundation

faʊnˈdeɪʃn

Foundation definitions
noun
foundation foundations
  1. the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level

    "foundations were being dug for a block of flats"

    • a coloured cream, powder, or liquid used as a base to even out facial skin tone before applying other cosmetics

      "apply moisturizer a few minutes before using foundation"

  2. an underlying basis or principle

    "this idea is the foundation of all modern economics"

    basis starting point base point of departure beginning premise
    • justification or reason

      "misleading accusations with no foundation"

  3. the action of establishing an institution or organization

    "the foundation of a civil service college"

    • an institution established with an endowment, for example a research body or charity

      "charitable foundations"