to lay a foundation

English - Turkish

Definition of to lay a foundation in English Turkish dictionary

temel atmak

temel atmak

English - English

Definition of to lay a foundation in English English dictionary

To make a start

You should lay a foundation, even if you can't finish the project.

To elicit information from a witness to show that the witness has knowledge of a matter before the witness testifies to the matter itself

In order to lay a foundation for the witness to describe the murder, the prosecutor first had to show that the witness was present when the murder occurred.

Hyphenation

to lay a founda·tion

Turkish pronunciation

tı ley ı faundeyşın

Pronunciation

/tə ˈlā ə founˈdāsʜən/ /tə ˈleɪ ə faʊnˈdeɪʃən/