8-letter words containing base
- 100baset — (networking) Any of several Fast Ethernet 100 MBps CSMA/CD standards for twisted pair cables, including: 100BaseTx (100 Mbps over two-pair Cat5 or better cable), 100BaseT4 (100 Mbps over four-pair Cat3 or better cable), 100BaseT2 (in committee; 100 Mbps over two-pair Cat3 or better cable). All are standards (or planned standards) under IEEE 802.3.
- abasedly — in an abased manner
- air base — An air base is a centre where military aircraft take off or land and are serviced, and where many of the centre's staff live.
- anabases — any small fish of the genus Anabas, of ponds and swamps in Africa and southeastern Asia.
- 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).
- base hit — a play in which the batter hits a fair ball and gets on base without benefit of an opponent's error and without forcing out a runner already on base
- base map — an outline map on which data may be plotted
- base pay — the basic rate of pay for a particular job exclusive of overtime pay, bonuses, etc.
- baseball — In America, baseball is a game played by two teams of nine players. Each player from one team hits a ball with a bat and then tries to run around three bases and get to the home base before the other team can get the ball back.
- baseband — a transmission technique using a narrow range of frequencies that allows only one message to be telecommunicated at a time
- baseborn — born of humble parents
- basecamp — Alternative spelling of base camp.
- basecoat — a first coat of a surfacing material, as paint.
- baselard — a historical (predominantly 13th–17th century) short Swiss sword with a distinctive crescent-shaped pommel and crossguard
- baseless — If you describe an accusation, rumour, or report as baseless, you mean that it is not true and is not based on facts.
- baseline — The baseline of a tennis, badminton, or basketball court is one of the lines at each end of the court that mark the limits of play.
- baseload — The minimum load on a power station over a standard period.
- basement — The basement of a building is a floor built partly or completely below ground level.
- basename — (file system) The name of a file which, in contrast to a pathname, does not mention any of the directories containing the file. Examples:
- baseness — morally low; without estimable personal qualities; dishonorable; meanspirited; selfish; cowardly.
- baseword — (linguistics) The word used a base and upon whose stem affixes are added, forming new words.
- database — A database is a collection of data that is stored in a computer and that can easily be used and added to.
- fan base — the fans of a celebrity, team, media franchise, etc., when considered collectively: The fan base was crushed when the team moved to a different city. The studio marketed the sequels heavily to the franchise’s established fan base.
- firebase — an artillery base, especially one set up quickly to support advancing troops or to forestall enemy advances.
- freebase — to purify (cocaine) by dissolving in ether, sodium hydroxide, etc., and filtering off the precipitate.
- gynobase — an elevation of the receptacle of a flower, bearing the gynoecium.
- kilobase — (in expressing the lengths of nucleic acid molecules) 1,000 bases.
- megabase — A length of double-stranded DNA containing two million nucleotides, one million on each strand.
- moonbase — (scifi) A base located on a moon.
- off base — serving as or forming a base: The walls will need a base coat and two finishing coats.
- off-base — located outside the perimeters of a military base: off-base housing for officers.
- postbase — a morpheme used as a suffix after a base word
- rheobase — the minimum electric current required to excite a given nerve or muscle.
- surbased — having a surbase.
- tax base — the assessed value of the taxable property, assets, and income within a specific tax district
- unabased — (of a charge) lower on an escutcheon than is usual: a bend abased.
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