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noun • a relation that provides the foundation for something • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained • the most important or necessary part of something | ||||||||
46% | 9 | Underlying theory | ||||||
noun • (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature) | ||||||||
27% | 7 | Offer a rationale | ||||||
verb • make plain and comprehensible • define • serve as a reason or cause or justification of | ||||||||
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