underlie

suomi-englanti sanakirja

underlie englannista suomeksi

  1. pohjata, olla perustana, pohjautua

  2. olla, maata

  1. Verbi

  2. olla perustana">olla perustana

underlie englanniksi

  1. To lie in a position directly beneath something. (rfex)

  2. To lie under or beneath.

  3. ''A stratum of clay underlies the surface gravel.''

  4. To serve as a basis of; form the foundation of.

  5. (syn)

    ''a doctrine underlying a theory''

  6. {{quote-text|en|year=1941|author=Emily Carr|title=Klee Wyck|url=http://www.gutenberg.net.au/ebooks01/0100131.txt|chapter=6

  7. (quote-journal)

  8. To be subject to; be liable to answer, as a charge or challenge.

  9. (RQ:Scott Ivanhoe) underlies the challenge of Brian der Bois Guilbert.

  10. To underlay.