Hyphenation of BASIS

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word BASIS? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

BA-SIS

Definitions of BASIS:

1.	A relation that provides the foundation for something They were on a friendly footing He worked on an interim basis
2.	The fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained The whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture
3.	The most important or necessary part of something The basis of this drink is orange juice

Synonyms of BASIS:

noun	footing, ground, foundation
noun	base, foundation, fundament, groundwork, cornerstone, assumption, supposition, supposal
noun	base, part, portion, component part, component

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