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bases

/ˈbeɪsɪz/

Meanings
  • noun

    A structure or surface upon which something stands, rests, or is based.

  • noun

    A set of principles or rules serving as the foundation for a particular discipline.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈbeɪsɪz/



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  2. /ˈbeɪsiːz/



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Antonyms

acid , apex
Synonyms

alkali , F clef , basso , primitive , radical , base
Rhymes
Words rhyming with bases
maze , daze , blaze , maze
Variants
List of all variants of bases that leads to same result
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Forms
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bases (plural), base (singular)


Etymology
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From Old French base, from Latin basis 'foundation'.


Trivia
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  1. In chemistry, a base is a substance that reacts with an acid to form a salt and water.

  2. In physics, a base is the reference point for measuring the potential difference between two points.

  3. The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, has a base that is over 1,000 square meters in area.


Related Concepts
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  1. foundation: A structure or surface that supports or forms the base of something.

  2. base number system: A number system in which a particular number is considered as a base and used as a reference point for the calculation of other numbers.


Culture
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Bases have cultural significance in various fields such as mathematics, science, and architecture. In mathematics, a base is the number system used to represent numbers. In science, a base is the substance that a compound is built upon. In architecture, a base is the lower part of a column or a monument.

How to Memorize "bases"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a building or a monument standing on a solid base.
    - Visualize a set of principles or rules as the foundation for a particular discipline.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'base' with the concept of a foundation or support.
    - Associate the word 'base' with the idea of a starting point or foundation for something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym B.A.S.E. to remember the meaning of 'base': Building or structure, Area or surface, Starting point, Element or foundation.


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