underlie
本日は” underlies”を見ます。
For example, the second order factor of intellectual capital underlies the three dimensions of human capital, structural capital and relational capital, each with its own measured indicators, as clearly depicted in Figure 2
出典:Yun Ji Moon, Hyo Gun Kym(2006), A Model for the Value of Intellectual Capital
『Wisdom英和辞典(第三版)』(三省堂)では「の基礎となる,根拠をなす,背後にある」という意味でした。(Ume)