Basis and Total

Basis

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

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

Nearby Word: basic

Total

Total noun - A complete amount of something.

Basis and total are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Total".

Nearby Words: totaled, tot, totality, totaling, totalled

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

individual individual basis individual total
human human basis human total
good good basis good total
current current basis current total
Other adjectives: initial, actual, entire, near, primary, last.

Both words in one sentence

  • It actually has some basis in gameplay — their stats total the same, they're always found in similar/the same locations outside of Safari Zones, etc.
  • The Onion noted that this can be a sign of total desperation, especially when the Wizard of Oz is used as the basis.
  • Literature / The Hobbit Bilbo feels obligated to offer hospitality to thirteen total strangers on the basis that they show up at mealtime.
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Total and Basis. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/basis/total
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