base period
base pe·ri·od
B b Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [beys peer-ee-uh d]
- /beɪs ˈpɪər i əd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [beys peer-ee-uh d]
- /beɪs ˈpɪər i əd/
Definitions of base period words
- noun base period a neutral period used as a standard for comparison in constructing an index to express a variable factor: 100 is usually taken as the index number for the variable in the base period 3
- noun base period a period of time used as a standard of comparison in measuring changes in prices, taxes, income, etc., at other periods of time. 1
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base period popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% 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.
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