No. 8,628 in Russian
основанием
"Основанием" means "basis" or "foundation" in English.
In a sentence
Решение было принято на основании новых данных.
The decision was made based on new data.
The term 'основанием' is used in the phrase 'на основании', meaning 'based on'. This usage denotes a foundation or rationale for the action or decision described in the sentence.
Основанием здания служат прочные бетонные блоки.
The foundation of the building is made of sturdy concrete blocks.
Here, the word 'основанием' is used to signify the physical foundation, specifically the structural support for the building mentioned.
Её исследование стало основанием для дальнейших работ в этой области.
Her research became the basis for further work in this field.
In this sentence, 'основанием' indicates the basis or starting point for subsequent developments or further studies in the mentioned subject area.
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