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Hypothesis foundation (5)

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I believe the answer is:

basis

(Other definitions for basis that I've seen before include "Foundation, fundament" , "grounds" , "Underlying support for a theory" , "Underlying support (for an idea)" , "Ground, foundation" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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