Basis and Situation

Basis

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

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

Nearby Word: basic

Situation noun - Position with regard to conditions and circumstances.

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Basis and situation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Situation".

Nearby Words: situate, situated, situating

good	good basis	good situation
similar	similar basis	similar situation
normal	normal basis	normal situation
usual	usual basis	usual situation
Other adjectives: common, current, actual, entire, real, personal, general.

The Brigadier agrees, but intends to use his own men instead, on the basis that such a situation is no place for a lady.

Source: Strawman Has a Point
As you can see, the situation was a little more complicated than "Finn outed Santana," and yet that formed the basis of the next episode.

Source: Clueless Aesop
Hyper Awareness: Haru manages this on a normal basis but it's specially noticeable when she manages to make analysis of the situation while being hunted down by a mob of people on chapter 5.

Source: Visual Novel / G-Senjou no Maou

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