BASE

• the bottom or foundation of something
• fundamental principle
• starting point
• military headquarters or supply installation
• chemical compound that unites with an acid to form a salt
• to form a base for
• to establish
• deserving contempt; despicable
• inferior
• badly mistaken
• having reached a base or bases
• to make contact with
• permanent military installation
• the lower part of a wall, pier, or column considered as a separate architectural feature
• side or face of a geometrical figure from which an altitude can be constructed
• center or area of operations as
• place where military operations begin
• at part of a bodily organ by which it is attached to another more central structure of the organism
• main ingredient paint having a latex base
• supporting or carrying ingredient (as of a medicine)
• baseline in surveying
• number (as 5 in 56.44 or 57) that is raised to a power
• number equal to the number of units in a given digit's place that for a given system of writing numbers is required to give the numeral 1 in the next higher place the decimal system uses a base of 10
• ch a system of writing numbers using an indicated base convert from base 10 to base 2
• number that is multiplied by a rate or of which a percentage or fraction is calculated to find the interest on $90 at 10 percent multiply the base 90 by .10
• point to be considered his opening remarks touched every base
• price level at which a security previously declining in price resists further decline
• morally low [adj BASER, BASEST] / to found (to come upon after a search) [v BASED, BASES, BASING]
• to found (to establish) [v BASED, BASING, BASES] / morally low [adj BASER, BASEST]

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