assise
French → English
noun//a.siz//
(physical/figurative) Base or foundation: the solid support on which something rests
Les fondations de la maison reposent sur une assise de béton solide.
(English) The foundations of the house rest on a solid concrete base.
Ce parti politique cherche à élargir son assise électorale avant l'élection.
(English) This political party is seeking to broaden its electoral base before the election.
Entry ID: fr:en:assise · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary