Basis and Trial

Basis

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

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

Nearby Word: basic

Trial noun - A test of faith, patience, or strength.

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Basis and trial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Trial".

Nearby Word: triable

live	live basis	live trial
good	good basis	good trial
similar	similar basis	similar trial
current	current basis	current trial
Other adjectives: original, initial, legal, simple, actual, entire, real, constant, main, major, last, ongoing.

Peter Carter's hallucinations have a physical basis and can be treated surgically, it also has a psychological basis and even if the trial is entirely imaginary, Peter has to win it to survive.

Source: Film / A Matter of Life and Death
Trial-and-Error Gameplay: "Cave Chaos" manages to be Masocore without being Nintendo Hard, on the basis that you have to memorize how to avoid several deaths per level.

Source: Creator / Nitrome
Nuremberg: When the Nazis are taken to Nuremberg for the war crimes trial, the generals among the captured men appeal to the allied servicemen on the basis of soldier's honor.

Source: Insignia Rip-Off Ritual

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