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bases

¹ American

[bey-seez] / ˈbeɪ siz /

noun

plural of basis.

bases ² American

[bey-siz] / ˈbeɪ sɪz /

noun

plural of base.

bases ¹ British

/ ˈbeɪsiːz /

noun

the plural of basis

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bases ² British

/ ˈbeɪsɪz /

noun

the plural of base 1

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As part of the ongoing military preparations, the U.S. has partially evacuated Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar—one of our most important bases in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal

Traditional power modules bond copper directly to rigid ceramic bases to conduct electricity and manage heat.

From Science Daily

Tough matchup with the bases loaded in the fourth inning?

From Los Angeles Times

Russian ships and submarines heading south from bases around the Arctic region pass through waters between Greenland, Iceland, the U.K. and Norway.

From The Wall Street Journal

Furthermore, software incumbents are moving fast to integrate their own AI capabilities directly into their massive installed customer bases.

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