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solid basis

[ˈsɒlɪd ˈbeɪsɪs]
nounpl: solid bases
base sólida
1. A firm, stable, and reliable foundation or ground upon which something is built or established
The company's financial success is built on a solid basis of customer loyalty.
O sucesso financeiro da empresa é construído sobre uma base sólida de fidelidade do cliente.
2. A strong factual or logical foundation for an argument, belief, or decision
The researcher's conclusions have a solid basis in empirical evidence.
As conclusões do pesquisador têm uma base sólida em evidências empíricas.
Synonyms
firm foundationsolid foundationstrong basisstable groundreliable base
Antonyms
weak basisshaky foundationunstable groundflimsy basisuncertain foundation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
base sólida
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
base firme
Alternative term sometimes used in business contexts
Portugal
base sólida
Standard usage in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

build on solid ground
have a solid foundation
rest on firm ground
establish a firm footing
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