foundation به انگلیسی
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From Longman Dictionary
foun‧da‧tion /faʊnˈdeɪʃən/ ●●○ AWL noun
[countable] the solid layer of cement, bricks, stones etc that is put under a building to support it
[countable] a basic idea, principle, situation etc that something develops from
[countable] an organization that gives or collects money to be used for special purposes, especially for charity or for medical research
[uncountable] the establishment of an organization, business, school etc
[uncountable] a cream in the same colour as your skin that you put on before the rest of your make-up
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Example
It took the builders three weeks to lay the foundations
All theories should be built on a foundation of factual knowledge
The course gives students a solid foundation in the basics of computing
the British Heart Foundation
The school has served the community since its foundation in 1835