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bases (BAY suhz) Plural of basis and base (noun)
1. Supports, underpinnings, substructures: The tall building utilizes several kinds of bases or foundations to hold it solidly in place.
2. Camps, stations, posts, billets, installations, garrisons: U.S. military units still have several bases in Europe.
2. Camps, stations, posts, billets, installations, garrisons: U.S. military units still have several bases in Europe.
basis (BAY seez) (noun)
Base, foundation, fundamental, essential: Charity toward others is the basis of Jill's philosophy and way of life.
The basis of baseball is that there are three bases, plus the home base, around which the players must run in order to score.
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Confusing Words Clarified: Group B; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc.
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basis (BAY seez)
Base, underpinning, ground, foundation, cornerstone, fundamental, essential, principle: "Charity toward others is the basis of her philosophy and way of life."
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Bakers trade bread recipes on a knead-to-know basis.
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