English-Estonian translations for basis

• baas
  Saastekvootidega kauplemise süsteemist saadav tulu võib olla selleks hea baas. The eventual revenues from an emission trading system may serve as a good basis for this.
  Üks Lissaboni lepingu funktsioonidest on tugevdada ELi ühtset välis- ja julgeolekupoliitikat ning luua selleks institutsiooniline baas. One of the functions of the Treaty of Lisbon is to strengthen the common foreign and security policy of the EU and to create an institutional basis for it.

Definition of basis

• A physical base or foundation
• A starting point, base or foundation for an argument or hypothesis
• An underlying condition or circumstance
• A regular frequency
• In a vector space, a linearly independent set of vectors spanning the whole vector space
• A collection of subsets of a set, such that this collection covers the set, and for any two basis elements which both contain an element of the set, there is a third basis element contained in the intersection of the first two, which also contains that element

Examples

• You should brush your teeth on a daily basis at minimum.
• The flights to Fiji leave on a weekly basis.
• Cars must be checked on a yearly basis.
• The collection of all possible unions of basis elements of a basis is said to be the topology generated by that basis

Related words

• eigenbasis
• anabasis
• katabasis
• catabasis
• metabasis
• parabasis
• pseudobasis
• basis point
• basis vector