base
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)Something from which other things extend; a foundation.
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(countable, uncountable)The starting point of a logical deduction or thought; basis.
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(countable, uncountable)A site, structure, or both, usually durable and often permanent, for housing military personnel and materiel.
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(countable, uncountable)The place where decisions for an organization are made; headquarters.
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(countable, uncountable)(cooking, painting, pharmacy) A basic but essential component or ingredient.
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(countable, uncountable)A substance used as a mordant in dyeing.
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(countable, uncountable)(cosmetics) Foundation: a cosmetic cream to make the face appear uniform.
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(countable, uncountable)(chemistry) Any of a class of generally water-soluble compounds that turn red litmus blue and react with acids to form salts.
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Important areas in games and sports.
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(countable, uncountable)(architecture) The lowermost part of a column, between the shaft and the pedestal or pavement.
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(countable, uncountable)(biology, biochemistry) A nucleotide's nucleobase in the context of a DNA or RNA biopolymer.
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(countable, uncountable)(botany) The end of a leaf, petal or similar organ where it is attached to its support.
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verb- 1.
(transitive)To give as its foundation or starting point; to lay the foundation of.
Đồng nghĩa: ground
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(transitive)To be located (at a particular place).
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(acrobatics, cheerleading) To act as a base; to be the person supporting the flyer.
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(slang)To freebase.
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adjective- 1.
(obsolete)Low in height; short.
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Low in place or position.
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(obsolete)Of low value or degree.
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(archaic)Of low social standing or rank; vulgar, common.
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Morally reprehensible, immoral; cowardly.
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(archaic)(now rare) Inferior; unworthy, of poor quality.
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(of a metal) Not considered precious or noble.
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Alloyed with inferior metal; debased.
base coin
base bullion
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(obsolete)Of illegitimate birth; bastard.
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Not classical or correct.
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(alt of, obsolete)Obsolete form of bass.
the base tone of a violin
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(law) Relating to feudal land tenure held by a tenant from a lord in exchange for services that are seen as unworthy for noblemen to perform, such as villeinage.
A base estate is one held by services not honourable, or held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base, or low, and the tenant is a base tenant.
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From Middle English base, bas, baas, from Old French base, from Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βάσις. basis bass.