basing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of establishing or maintaining a base or foundation, often in the context of military operations.

  - "The soldiers were ordered to basing in the newly captured territory."
  - "The company's success was built on a basing of strong customer relationships."

• Noun

  A substance used as a base or foundation for something, such as a pigment in painting.

  - "The artist used a thick layer of oil basing for her portrait."
  - "The scientist mixed a basing solution to conduct the experiment."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with basing
chasing , racing , pacing , gracing

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. basing (Scottish Gaelic) : a type of fishing net
   

2. basing (Scots) : a flat, low-lying piece of land
   

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Variants

List of all variants of basing that leads to same result
base , base on , base upon , based , based on , based upon , bases , basing

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Forms

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bases, based, basing

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Etymology

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Old French 'baisser' meaning 'to lower' or 'to place', from Latin 'basis' meaning 'base'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'basing' is also used in the context of computer simulations and video games.

2. In chemistry, 'basing' refers to a substance that increases the pH level of a solution.

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Related Concepts

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1. foundation: The basic structure or principles upon which something is built.

2. basecamp: A temporary camp used as a base for military operations or expeditions.

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Culture

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In literature, 'basing' has been used metaphorically to refer to the foundation or underlying principles of a story or argument. In art, it can refer to the layer of paint or other material used as a foundation for the rest of the work.

How to Memorize "basing"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a soldier setting up a camp as an example of basing in military operations.
   - Visualize a painter mixing a solution as an example of basing in art.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'basing' with 'foundation' or 'basecamp' to help remember its meaning.
   - Associate the word 'basing' with the idea of establishing or maintaining a base or foundation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Bring All Soldiers Home' to remember the meaning of basing in military operations.
   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Building Artistic Novelties' to remember the meaning of basing in art.

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