0 the ideas or factors which form a strong base for something -- perkara asas
Manufacturing used to be the bedrock of the economy.
1 the solid rock in the ground that lies beneath soil or sand -- batu asas
The bedrock of the peninsula is fairly well described.
The large number and size of the sandstone fragments on the fields suggests close vicinity of the bedrock.
The marl layer represents the clean bedrock base beneath the structure.
Although this bedrock cache was the earliest ar tifactual evidence of ritual activity at this location, it was not the first ritual action.
Ties of reciprocity are a social bedrock for individual wellbeing and societal stability.
Such works are still the bedrocks of national canons, and usually mandatory elements of high school curricula.
Landslides are very common along the river bank as cliff-like bedrocks are well exposed along the river valley wall.
Annular patterns form on domes of alternating weak and hard bedrocks.
