underpinned

UK
/ˌʌndəˈpɪnd/
US
/ˌʌndərˈpɪnd/
underpinverb

underpinned

Past Simple

underpinned
Past Simple
underpinned
Past Participle
underpinning
Gerund
UK
/ˌʌndəˈpɪn/
US
/ˌʌndərˈpɪn/
Traductions
They had to underpin the building to prevent it from collapsing.
Им пришлось укреплять здание, чтобы предотвратить его обрушение.
The theory is underpinned by extensive research.
Теория поддерживается обширными исследованиями.
The argument is underpinned by solid evidence.
Аргумент подкрепляется вескими доказательствами.
Traductions supplémentaires
Définitions
To support or strengthen from beneath.
The engineers had to underpin the building to prevent it from collapsing.
To form the basis or foundation of.
The theory of evolution underpins much of modern biology.