'base' in a sentence

: installation from which a military force initiates operations

: 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

: 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

: (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

: serving as or forming a base

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

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

: not adhering to ethical or moral principles

: having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality

: illegitimate

: debased; not genuine

: use as a basis for; found on

: situate as a center of operations

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