Hyphenation of Base

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Base

Definitions of Base:

1.
Installation from which a military force initiates operations
The attack wiped out our forward bases
2.
Lowest support of a structure
It was built on a base of solid rock He stood at the foot of the tower
3.
A place that the runner must touch before scoring
He scrambled to get back to the bag
4.
The bottom or lowest part
The base of the mountain
5.
(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment
The base of the skull
6.
A lower limit
The government established a wage floor
7.
The fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
The whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture
8.
A support or foundation
The base of the lamp
9.
A phosphoric ester of a nucleoside
The basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
10.
Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
Bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia
11.
The bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed
The base of the triangle
12.
The most important or necessary part of something
The basis of this drink is orange juice
13.
(numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
10 is the radix of the decimal system
14.
The place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
15.
A terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups
Has cells in more than 50 countries
16.
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
Thematic vowels are part of the stem
17.
The stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area
The industrial base of Japan
18.
The principal ingredient of a mixture
Glycerinated gelatin is used as a base for many ointments He told the painter that he wanted a yellow base with just a hint of green Everything she cooked seemed to have rice as the base
19.
A flat bottom on which something is intended to sit
A tub should sit on its own base
20.
(electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector
21.
Use as a basis for
Found on Base a claim on some observation
22.
Situate as a center of operations
We will base this project in the new lab
23.
Use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes
24.
Serving as or forming a base
The painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats
25.
Of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
Baseborn wretches with dirty faces Of humble (or lowly) birth
26.
(used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal
Base coins of aluminum A base metal
27.
Not adhering to ethical or moral principles
Base and unpatriotic motives A base
28.
Degrading way of life
Cheating is dishonorable They considered colonialism immoral Unethical practices in handling public funds
29.
Having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
That liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble- Edmund Burke Taking a mean advantage Chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort- Shakespeare Something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics
30.
Illegitimate
31.
Debased
Not genuine An attempt to eliminate the base coinage

Synonyms of Base:

adj basal, basic
adj inferior
adj baseborn, humble, lowly, lowborn
adj dishonorable, dishonourable, immoral, unethical, wrong
adj mean, meanspirited, ignoble
adj baseborn, illegitimate
adj counterfeit, imitative
noun alkali, compound, chemical compound
nounbase of operations, military installation
noun foundation, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure, support
noun bag, baseball equipment
noun radix, number
noun part, piece
noun bottom
noun floor, control
noun basis, foundation, fundament, groundwork, cornerstone, assumption, supposition, supposal
noun pedestal, stand, support
noun flank
noun basis, part, portion, component part, component
noun home, location
noun al-Qaeda, Qaeda, al-Qa'ida, al-Qaida, Base, terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO
noun root, root word, stem, theme, radical, form, word form, signifier, descriptor
noun infrastructure, store, stock, fund
noun ingredient
noun bottom, underside, undersurface
noun electrode
verb establish, ground, found
verb free-base, drug, do drugs
verb station, post, send, place, move, displace

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