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Noun

a support or foundation

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a place that the runner must touch before scoring

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(electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector

Noun

installation from which a military force initiates operations

Noun

a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit

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the principal ingredient of a mixture

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lowest support of a structure

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the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area

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the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

Noun

(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed

Noun

a lower limit

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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

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the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end

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(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment

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the bottom or lowest part

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(numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place

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the most important or necessary part of something

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the bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed

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any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water

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a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)

Verb

use as a basis for; found on

Verb

use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes

Verb

situate as a center of operations

Adjective

debased; not genuine

Adjective

illegitimate

Adjective

having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality

Adjective

of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

Adjective

serving as or forming a base

Adjective

not adhering to ethical or moral principles

Adjective

(used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal