Basis and Seat

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

Usage example: the sole basis for the rumor is someone's overactive imagination

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Seat is a synonym for basis in over topic. In some cases you can use "Seat" instead a noun "Basis", when it comes to topics like physical foundation.

Nearby Word: basic

Seat noun - A place from which authority is exercised.

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Basis is a synonym for seat in base topic. Sometimes you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Seat", if it concerns topics such as over.

Nearby Words: seating, seated

good	good basis	good seat
normal	normal basis	normal seat
usual	usual basis	usual seat
regular	regular basis	regular seat
Other adjectives: current, original, real, main, permanent, historic, primary, last.

It should be noted that James Michael Curley, the alleged real-life basis for Skeffington, served briefly in the United States Congress, and the person who replaced him in his Congressional seat was a young but ambitious neophyte politician named John Fitzgerald Kennedy.

Source: Useful Notes / John F. Kennedy
Most issues of Astro City were actually Slice of Life pieces, with the heroes and villains taking a back seat to the ordinary citizens just trying to keep their lives together in a world where superpowered beings attempt to save-and/or-destroy the world on a regular basis.

Source: Slice of Life

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