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  Basis \Ba"sis\ (b[=a]"s[i^]s), n.; pl. Bases (b[=a]"s[=e]z).
     [L. basis, Gr. ba`sis. See Base, n.]
     1. The foundation of anything; that on which a thing rests.
        --Dryden.
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     2. The pedestal of a column, pillar, or statue. [Obs.]
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              If no basis bear my rising name.      --Pope.
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     3. The groundwork; the first or fundamental principle; that
        which supports.
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              The basis of public credit is good faith. --A.
                                                    Hamilton.
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     4. The principal component part of a thing.
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  Basis \Ba"sis\, n.; pl. Bases. [L. basis, Gr. ?. See Base,
     n.]
     1. The foundation of anything; that on which a thing rests.
        --Dryden.
  
     2. The pedestal of a column, pillar, or statue. [Obs.]
  
              If no basis bear my rising name.      --Pope.

  bases
       See base

  base
       adj 1: serving as or forming a base; "the painter applied a base
              coat followed by two finishing coats" [syn: basal]
       2: (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior
          metal; "base coins of aluminum"; "a base metal"
       3: of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense);
          "baseborn wretches with dirty faces"; "of humble (or
          lowly) birth" [syn: baseborn, humble, lowly]
       4: not adhering to ethical or moral principles; "base and
          unpatriotic motives"; "a base, degrading way of life";
          "cheating is dishonorable"; "they considered colonialism
          immoral"; "unethical practices in handling public funds"
          [syn: dishonorable, dishonourable, immoral, unethical]
       5: 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" [syn: mean, meanspirited]
       6: illegitimate [syn: baseborn]
       7: debased; not genuine; "an attempt to eliminate the base
          coinage"
       n 1: 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" [syn: alkali]
       2: installation from which a military force initiates
          operations; "the attack wiped out our forward bases" [syn:
           base of operations]
       3: lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of
          solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower" [syn: foundation,
           fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure]
       4: place that runner must touch before scoring; "he scrambled
          to get back to the bag" [syn: bag]
       5: (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent
          to one in the next higher counting place; "10 is the radix
          of the decimal system" [syn: radix]
       6: the bottom or lowest part; "the base of the mountain"
       7: (anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of
          attachment; "the base of the skull"
       8: a lower limit; "the government established a wage floor"
          [syn: floor]
       9: the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or
          developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument
          rested on a basis of conjecture" [syn: basis, foundation,
           fundament, groundwork, cornerstone]
       10: a support or foundation; "the base of the lamp" [syn: pedestal,
            stand]
       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" [syn: basis]
       13: the place where you are stationed and from which missions
           start and end [syn: home]
       14: an intensely anti-western terrorist network that dispenses
           money and logistical support and training to a wide
           variety of radical Islamic terrorist group; has cells in
           more than 50 countries [syn: al-Qaeda, Qaeda, al-Qa'ida,
            al-Qaida]
       15: (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are
           removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem" [syn: root,
            root word, stem, theme, radical]
       16: the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed
           for the functioning of a country or area; "the industrial
           base of Japan" [syn: infrastructure]
       17: 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"
       18: a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit; "a tub
           should sit on its own base"
       19: (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the
           emitter from the collector
       v 1: use as a basis for; found on; "base a claim on some
            observation" [syn: establish, ground, found]
       2: use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes
          [syn: free-base]
       3: assign to a station [syn: station, post, send, place]
       [also: bases (pl)]

  bases
     Catalan n.
     1 (plural of ca base)
     2 (plural of ca basa)
     Dutch n.
     (plural of nl basis)
     Latin n.
     (inflection of la basis  nom//acc//voc p)
     n.
     (plural of en base)
     vb.
     (infl of en base  s-verb-form)
     alt.
     (plural of en basis)
     n.
     (plural of en basis)
     Spanish n.
     (noun form of es base  p)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: basar)

  Bases
     n.
     (plural of en Bas)

  bases
     n.
     (plural of en base)
     vb.
     (infl of en base  s-verb-form)
     alt.
     (plural of en basis)
     n.
     (plural of en basis)

  Bases
     n.
     (plural of en Bas)

  bases
     Dutch n.
     (plural of nl basis)
     French n.
     (plural of fr base)
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr baser  2 s pres ind//sub)
     Middle English n.
     (plural of enm base)
     Portuguese n.
     (plural of pt base)

  Bases
     n.
     (plural of en Bas)

  bases
     Dutch n.
     (plural of nl basis)
     French n.
     (plural of fr base)
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr baser  2 s pres ind//sub)
     Middle English n.
     (plural of enm base)
     Portuguese n.
     (plural of pt base)

  Bases
     n.
     (plural of en Bas)

  bases
     Espanja n.
     (es-monikko b ase)
     Espanja vb.
     (es-v-taivm 1 bas es)
     Latina n.
     (la-s-taivm 3 b as es basis)

  base's
     Engelska n.
     (böjning en subst base)

  bases
     Engelska n.
     1 (böjning en subst base)
     2 (böjning en subst basis)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb base)

  bases'
     Engelska n.
     1 (böjning en subst base)
     2 (böjning en subst basis)

  Bases /bˈeɪsɪz/
  القاعدات

  bases /bˈeɪsɪz/
  východisko

  bases /bˈeɪsɪz/
  základna

  bases /bˈeɪsɪz/ 
   [mat] báze

  bases /bˈeɪsɪz/ 
  seiliau 

  bases /bˈeɪsɪz/
  Basen 
   see: base
  

  bases /bˈeɪsɪz/
  Grundlagen 
   see: basis, This was based on an assessment report.
  

  bases /bˈeɪsɪz/
  Sockel 
     Synonym: caps
  
   see: base, cap
  

  bases /bˈeɪsɪz/
  Stützpunkten 
   see: base, navy base, submarine base
  

  bases /bˈeɪsɪz/
  Wolfbarsche , Seebarsche , Barsche 
     Synonym: seabasses
  
   see: bass, seabass
  

  bases /bˈeɪsɪz/
  Ausgangspunkte 
     Synonym: origins
  
   see: origin, base
  

  bases /bˈeɪsɪz/
  osnove, zdjela

  
/ˈbeɪsəz/

  
/ˈbeɪsəz/, /ˈbeɪsiz/, /ˈbeɪsɪz/

  
/bases/

  
/bases/

  
/baz/

  n. 基础,根据,主要成分;

     n. 基础,根据,主要成分