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Noun Concept
Categories: Structural system, Earthquake engineering, Foundations (buildings and structures), Columns and entablature, Bridge components
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foundation  base  fundament  foot  groundwork
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Lowest support of a structure WordNet 3.0
English:
architecture
construction
engineering
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Lowest support of a structure WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In engineering, a foundation is the element of a structure which connects it to the ground or more rarely, water, transferring loads from the structure to the ground. Wikipedia
The element of a structure which connects it to the ground, and transfers loads from the structure to the ground Wikipedia Disambiguation
Lowest and supporting layer of a structure Wikidata
The lowest support of a structure. OmegaWiki
The supporting part of a structure (either physical or organizational; the foundation). Wiktionary
The supporting part of a structure. Wiktionary (translation)
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He stood at the foot of the tower WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
It was built on a base of solid rock WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
support
structural element
human-made geographic feature
HAS PART
CA
llosa de fonamentació
DA
grundmur
PART OF
structure
raised floor
post mill
crawl space
HAS KIND
bed
raft foundation
pile cap
gravity-based structure
staddle stones
+10 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Luigi Sturzo Institute
Mutual Musicians Foundation
Fallet
Fundação Cultural Palmares
Fundação Eng. António de Almeida
+9 relations
DERIVATION
basal
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
Wikipedia
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foundation (engineering)
Wikidata
EN
foundation
Wiktionary
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substructure
OmegaWiki
EN
base, foot, foundation, fundament, groundwork, substructure, understructure
Wikipedia Redirections
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base (architecture), Basework, building foundation, Building foundations, castle bank, Foundation (architecture), Foundation enginering, Foundation solutions, foundation wall, foundation walls, groundsill, padstone, Pony wall foundation, Pony Wall Foundation, Stone foundation, Strip foundation
Wikidata Alias
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base

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