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Base Noun  /Beɪs   Countable Taban Kaide Dip Merkez

Level B1 
Kind noun
Front base 
IPA  /beɪs   / noun [countable]
Back taban; kaide, dip
merkez
Back 2

base (noun)

 /beɪs   / noun [countable]
 
1 the lowest part of sth, especially the part on which it stands or at which it is fixed or connected to sth
taban; kaide, dip
 the base of a column/glass
 I felt a terrible pain at the base of my spine.
 2 an idea, fact, etc. from which sth develops or is made
temel, esas
 With these ingredients as a base, you can create all sorts of interesting dishes.
 The country needs a strong economic base.
 3 a place used as a centre from which activities are done or controlled
merkez
 This hotel is an ideal base for touring the region.
 Taxi drivers are in contact with their base so that they know where to go to next.
 4 a military centre from which the armed forces operate
üs
 an army base
 5 (in baseball) one of the four points that a runner must touch
 (beyzbol) koşan oyuncunun dokunması gereken dört noktadan biri
 

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