basis

• Sustantivo que designa la base o fundamento sobre el que se asienta algo, como un argumento, un sistema o un proceso; también el punto de partida o principio que sostiene una idea o acción.

A noun referring to the underlying foundation, principle, or starting point for something, such as an argument, system, or process.

plural irregular

1. Foundation or starting pointB2formal

   The underlying support or main principle for an idea, argument, or process.

   base o fundamento

   • The theory provides a solid basis for further research.
   • Trust is the basis of any strong relationship.
   • The agreement formed the basis for future negotiations.

   Sinónimosbasebedrockfoundationgroundworkstarting pointsubstructure

2. Regular frequencyB1formal

   Used to describe how often something happens or is done.

   frecuencia regular

   • We meet on a weekly basis to discuss progress.
   • The equipment is checked on a regular basis.
   • She visits her parents on a monthly basis.

   Sinónimosfrequencyperiodicityregularity