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Installation from which a military force initiates operations The attack wiped out our forward bases |
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Lowest support of a structure It was built on a base of solid rock He stood at the foot of the tower |
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A place that the runner must touch before scoring He scrambled to get back to the bag |
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The bottom or lowest part The base of the mountain |
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(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment The base of the skull |
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A lower limit The government established a wage floor |
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The fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained The whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture |
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A support or foundation The base of the lamp |
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A phosphoric ester of a nucleoside The basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) |
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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 |
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The bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed The base of the triangle |
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The most important or necessary part of something The basis of this drink is orange juice |
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(numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place 10 is the radix of the decimal system |
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The place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end |
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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 |
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(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed Thematic vowels are part of the stem |
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The stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area The industrial base of Japan |
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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 |
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A flat bottom on which something is intended to sit A tub should sit on its own base |
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(electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector |
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Use as a basis for Found on Base a claim on some observation |
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Situate as a center of operations We will base this project in the new lab |
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Use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes |
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Serving as or forming a base The painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats |
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Of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) Baseborn wretches with dirty faces Of humble (or lowly) birth |
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(used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal Base coins of aluminum A base metal |
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Not adhering to ethical or moral principles Base and unpatriotic motives A base |
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Degrading way of life Cheating is dishonorable They considered colonialism immoral Unethical practices in handling public funds |
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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 |
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Illegitimate |
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Debased Not genuine An attempt to eliminate the base coinage |