Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
- Underpinning on
sanan underpin partisiipin preesens.
- Underpinning on
sanan underpin taipunut muoto.
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- A support or foundation, especially as a structure of masonry that supports a wall.
- (figurative) A basis for something.
- (figurative, humorous) The lower body or legs.
Esimerkit
- This house's underpinning is not up to standard.
- I would like to know more about the underpinning of this political theory.
- Thinks I to myself, “Sol, you're run off your course again. This is a rich man's summer ‘cottage’ and if you don't look out there's likely to be some nice, lively dog taking an interest in your underpinning.”
Taivutusmuodot