Basis and Indication

Basis

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

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

Nearby Word: basic

Indication noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).

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Basis and indication are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Indication".

good	good basis	good indication
physical	physical basis	physical indication
clear	clear basis	clear indication
obvious	obvious basis	obvious indication
Other adjectives: heavy, strong, actual, entire, real, little, main, permanent, major, general.

Though what's sad is that if the episode "Putting Your Hoof Down" is any indication, Fluttershy gets almost as much crap from her neighbors on a regular basis.

Source: Kick The Dog / Western Animation
In Kill la Kill, Ryuko Matoi and Satsuki Kiryuin refer to each other by full name whenever they're not on a Last Name Basis, as an indication of their enmity.

Source: Full-Name Basis
First-Name Basis: Isabella and Catherine reach this very quickly, which is unusual for the time period and is an indication of just how quickly they jumped into their deep friendship.

Source: Literature / Northanger Abbey

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