One entry found for foundation.

Main Entry: foun·da·tion
Pronunciation: fan-d-shn
Function: noun
1 : the act of founding
2 : the support upon which something rests <a house with a cinder-block foundation> <suspicions with no foundation in fact>
3 : funds given for the permanent support of an institution; also : an institution supported by such funds
- foun·da·tion·al /-shnl, -shn-l/ adjective