bases
Meanings
- installation from which a military force initiates operations;
- "the attack wiped out our forward bases"
- lowest support of a structure;
- a place that the runner must touch before scoring;
- the bottom or lowest part;
- (anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment;
- a lower limit;
- the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained;
- a support or foundation;
- a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
- 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"
- the bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed;
- the most important or necessary part of something;
- (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place;
- the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
- 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
- (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed;
- the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area;
- the principal ingredient of a mixture;
- a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit;
- (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector
- a relation that provides the foundation for something;
- the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained;
- the most important or necessary part of something;
- use as a basis for; found on;
- situate as a center of operations;
- use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes
- BASES pl. of basis
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 7
bases is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordbases is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bases is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 8
bases is a valid Words With Friends word