Basis and Constitution

Basis

Basis noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.

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Constitution and basis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Constitution" instead a noun "Basis".

Nearby Word: basic

Constitution noun - The set of qualities that makes a person, a group of people, or a thing different from others.

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Basis and constitution are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Constitution".

human	human basis	human constitution
good	good basis	good constitution
physical	physical basis	physical constitution
equal	equal basis	equal constitution
Other adjectives: similar, current, original, strong, actual, general, temporary.

The 'constitutional' basis for Nazi laws was the 1933 Enabling Act, which gave Hitler, as Chancellor, the power to make laws and change the constitution without consulting the Reichstag.

Source: Screw the Rules, I Make Them!
Pyrrhic has 30 students as its basis for the experiment, but also a mysterious family seeking to save them, flashbacks showing the student's families, and the members of the Sons of the Constitution.

Source: Loads and Loads of Characters
The United States Constitution was specifically meant to replace the Articles of Confederation, which formed the basis of a very different United States of America.

Source: Sequel Displacement

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