base in Latin
base in Latin is solum — base means the lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
base in Latin
solum
Something from which other things extend; a foundation.
What does "base" mean?
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noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
"They built the statue on a solid stone base."
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noun A place used as the main point of operations for a person, group, or military force.
"The soldiers returned to base after the exercise."
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verb To use something as a starting point or foundation for a decision, argument, or story.
"The film is based on a true story."
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adjective Morally low; without honour or decency.
"It was a base betrayal of his closest friend."
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base in a sentence
- They built the statue on a solid stone base.
- Check the base of the lamp for the model number.
- The soldiers returned to base after the exercise.
- The company set up its Asian base in Singapore.
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What is "base" in Latin?
"base" in Latin is solum. base means: The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
How do you use "base" in a sentence?
Example: "They built the statue on a solid stone base." In Latin, "base" is solum.
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