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bases

1 American  
[bey-seez] / ˈbeɪ siz /

noun

  1. plural of basis.


bases 2 American  
[bey-siz] / ˈbeɪ sɪz /

noun

  1. plural of base.


bases 1 British  
/ ˈbeɪsiːz /

noun

  1. the plural of basis

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

bases 2 British  
/ ˈbeɪsɪz /

noun

  1. the plural of base 1

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Lachlan Clark came in to pitch with one out and the bases loaded in the sixth and finished off the victory.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Masen Ruiz clears the bases with a three-run triple B5. 4-1 Birmingham.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

“When some of those bases are denied to you during a conflict that we’re involved in, then you question whether that value is still there,” he said on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The British invention he's trialling is amongst others being developed across the world, competing with the hope of a place on upcoming moon bases and space stations.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The secret had to be in the combination of bases.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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