Basis:
For income and capital gains tax purposes, the value that is used to determine profit or loss when property is sold. Often the basis is the price paid for the property. If a house is purchased at $200,000, the tax basis is $200,000. If it is later sold at $350,000, the taxable profit is $150,000.
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