foundation
意味
物事を支える基礎や土台のこと。肌の色を整える化粧品（ファンデーション）や、特定の目的のために資金を提供する団体（財団）も指します。
英語での意味: The basic structure that supports something or the base on which it is built; it can also mean a cosmetic product used to even out skin tone, or an organization that gives money for a purpose.
例文
Good grammar is the foundation of clear writing.
良い文法は、わかりやすい文章の基礎です。
Workers are laying the foundation for the new building.
作業員たちは新しい建物の基礎を作っています。
She applied foundation before putting on blush.
彼女はチークをつける前にファンデーションを塗りました。
The foundation gives money to schools in need.
その財団は、支援が必要な学校にお金を提供しています。
使い方のコツ
Pronunciation: /ˌfaʊnˈdeɪʃən/ (stress on "DAY": faun-DAY-shun). "Foundation" has several common meanings, so look at the words nearby to tell them apart: with "lay / building / wall," it means the physical base of a structure; with "skills / knowledge / grammar," it means a basic, abstract support; with "skin / makeup / blush," it's a cosmetic product that evens out skin tone; and with "charity / donate / organization," it's a group that gives money for a cause.
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“Boom. We've got a foundation for the roof.”
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