base box

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [beys boks]
- /beɪs bɒks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [beys boks]
- /beɪs bɒks/

Definition of base box words

noun base box a unit used in the sale of tin plate, equal to the total area of 112 sheets each measuring 14 by 20 inches (35 by 50 cm), or 31,360 square inches (196,000 sq. cm). 1

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Origin of base box

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Base box

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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base box popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

base box usage trend in Literature

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