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Well-founded

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Based on reasoning, evidence and good judgement.
  2. 2
    Properly substantiated.

    "After the crisis had passed, certain well-founded proposals were revived, and resulted in important additions to the railway network of the country."

  3. 3
    Of a binary relation: such that every non-empty subset of the relation's domain has a minimal element with respect to the relation.
Adjective
  1. 1
    based on sound reasoning or evidence wordnet

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