underground base

collocation in English

meaningsofundergroundandbase

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underground
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˌʌn.dəˈɡraʊnd/us
/ˌʌn.dɚˈɡraʊnd/
below the surface of the earth; ...
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base
noun
uk
/beɪs/us
/beɪs/
the bottom part of an object, on which it rests, or the lowest part ...
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(Definition ofundergroundandbasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is a multi-levelundergroundbasecomplete with training facilities, living quarters, a briefing room, and heavy equipment storage.
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With the aim to research and explore techniques for building anundergroundbaseon the moon.
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However, there were a third artillery, hidden in anundergroundbase.
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These houses are often supported at itsundergroundbaseby finely carved beams and pillars.
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She lives in a room at the platoon'sundergroundbase.
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This took place in a multi-levelundergroundbasewith many added moves and features.
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Mavado then instructs him to destroy theirundergroundbaseand with it, their only means of inter-realm travel.
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He has anundergroundbasein the middle of the desert where he broadcasts his television show and dedicates his time to studying paranormal activity.
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The transmat device is destroyed in this last herculean effort and sea water rushes in to flood the well andundergroundbase, destroying all trace of the visiting extraterrestrials.
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However, a few survivors sealed themselves in underground bases with stocks of food and oxygen.
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Astronomical observatories are mainly divided into four categories: space based, airborne, ground based and underground based.
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Other examples of small groups in isolated living conditions are record long-distance flights, long-distance (single-handed) sails, oil platforms, prisons, bunkers, small islands and underground bases.
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