Pseudo-foundation
Translation of "pseudo-foundation" into Russian
pseudo-foundation
NounUK
/ˌsjuːdəʊ faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
US
/ˌsuːdoʊ faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
Countable noun; a false or merely nominal foundation, or something presented as a foundation but lacking genuine basis.
мнимое основание
книжн. The article exposed the pseudo-foundation of the claim.
Статья вскрыла мнимое основание этого утверждения.
ложное основание
The argument was built on a pseudo-foundation of assumptions and guesswork.
Аргумент был построен на ложном основании из предположений и догадок.
Additional translations
книжн.; прямое образование
Definitions
pseudo-foundation
NounUK
/ˌsjuːdəʊ faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
US
/ˌsuːdoʊ faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
A false or merely nominal foundation; something presented as a foundation but lacking genuine basis or support.
Their theory rested on a pseudo-foundation of assumptions and guesswork.