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bås — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • base noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
  • basis noun The foundation or starting point for an argument, theory, or decision.
  • bass adjective Low in pitch or frequency, referring to sound, voice, or instrument.
  • boss noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
  • box noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
  • cubicle noun A small partitioned-off space within a larger room, especially a workspace.
  • foundation noun The solid base that supports a building or structure.
  • stall noun A small stand or booth where goods are sold, as in a market.
  • stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

Senses

bås is used for these senses in English:

  • base Something from which other things extend; a foundation.
  • base The starting point of a logical deduction or thought; basis.
  • base A site, structure, or both, usually durable and often permanent, for housing military personnel and materiel.
  • base The place where decisions for an organization are made; headquarters.
  • basis (linear algebra) In a vector space, a linearly independent set of vectors spanning the whole vector space.
  • bass Of sound, a voice or an instrument, low in pitch or frequency.
  • bass (musical instrument) An instrument that plays in the bass range, in particular a double bass, bass guitar, electric bass or bass synthesiser.
  • bass The clef sign that indicates that the pitch of the notes is below middle C; a bass clef.

base — full definition

  1. noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
  2. noun A place used as the main point of operations for a person, group, or military force.
  3. verb To use something as a starting point or foundation for a decision, argument, or story.
  4. adjective Morally low; without honour or decency.

basis — full definition

  1. noun The foundation or starting point for an argument, theory, or decision.
  2. noun A regular pattern or frequency with which something is done.

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