base
noun
/beɪs/
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/beːs/
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- chemical compound that will neutralize an acid
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base,
alcali
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- permanent structure for housing military
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base,
caserma
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- starting point of thought
- geometry: lowest side or face
- math: number raised to the power of an exponent
- baseball: one of the three places that a runner can stand in safety
- electronics: controlling terminal of a transistor
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base
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- lowermost part of a column
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base,
zoccolo,
basamento,
piedistallo
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- something from which other things extend
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fondamenta,
basamento,
basi
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- cooking, painting, pharmacy: basic but essential component or ingredient
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basilare,
ingrediente
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- heraldic charge: lowest third of a shield or field
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campagna
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- substance used as mordant in dyeing
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mordente
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quartier generale,
sede
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- cosmetics: a cosmetic cream to make the face appear uniform
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sottofondo
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base
verb
/beɪs/
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/beːs/
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- have as its foundation or starting point
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basare,
edificare,
erigere
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basis
noun
/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/<a:RP,GA><ref:<<name:OED>>>
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/ˈbæɪ.sɪs/
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- linearly independent, spanning set of vectors
- starting point for an argument
- underlying condition
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base
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- accounting: amount paid for an investment
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ammontare,
ammontare base,
cifra,
cifra base
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- physical base or foundation
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fondamenta
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based
adjective
/beɪst/
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- (Internet slang) admirable, praiseworthy
- not caring what others think about oneself
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basato
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