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touch base with

touch base with
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tuhch beys with, with]
    • /tʌtʃ beɪs wɪθ, wɪð/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tuhch beys with, with]
    • /tʌtʃ beɪs wɪθ, wɪð/

Definitions of touch base with words

  • noun touch base with the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests: a metal base for the table. 1
  • noun touch base with a fundamental principle or groundwork; foundation; basis: the base of needed reforms. 1
  • noun touch base with the bottom layer or coating, as of makeup or paint. 1
  • noun touch base with Architecture. the distinctively treated portion of a column or pier below the shaft or shafts. the distinctively treated lowermost portion of any construction, as a monument, exterior wall, etc. 1
  • noun touch base with Botany, Zoology. the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment. the point of attachment. 1
  • noun touch base with the principal element or ingredient of anything, considered as its fundamental part: face cream with a lanolin base; paint with a lead base. 1
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Origin of touch base with

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English (noun) < Middle French < Latin basis basis; cf. prisoner's base

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Parts of speech for Touch base with

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Touch base with

touch base with popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for touch base with

verb touch base with

All 2 Synonyms of touch base with

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