Collocations withbase

These are words often used in combination withbase.

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army base
Kanpur was an emerging mill centre, an important army base and source of army supplies since the mutiny.
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base closure
In the base closure, the reforms raise the domestic prices of most exportable agricultural products.
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base coat
To protect and strengthen nails manicurists use a base coat.
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base commander
The base commander or another senior war veteran would walk the plot boundaries with the settlers from either side fixing the demarcation lines.
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base lodge
The original lodgea traditional log cabinwas built in 1938 and remains the oldest standing base lodge in the nation.
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base stealer
Her greatest attribute was her stunning speed, which made her an adept base stealer.
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broad base
First, environmental impact assessments are not required to include a broad base of data.
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circular base
A right circular cone has a vertex perpendicularly above or below the centre of a circular base.
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cylindrical base
For "classical" powered wheelchairs, mounting the arm with its cylindrical base structure just in front of the frontal castor wheels and close to the footrest gives a fair compromise.
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economic base
Normally the economic base determines the superstructure.
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forward base
In our geographical position in this island, we are becoming no more than a forward base of one or other of the two great contestants if war should break out.
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lunar base
The fine, respirable lunar dust could thus be toxic if the astronauts are exposed to it during mission operations at a lunar base.
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marble base
On top of the marble base was a rectangular capstone with curved sides, which was also pierced through the center.
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membership base
Many of these groups are staff organizations, lacking any real membership base.
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military base
What is a military base?
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nucleotide base
Phred quality scores are assigned to each nucleotide base call in automated sequencer traces.
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operating base
The airfield is designated as a forward operating base for these aircraft.
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permanent base
The supports provide the basic infrastructure and are designed as a long-life permanent base.
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resource base
This resource base is finite.
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revenue base
Since expenses and resources were relatively stable, the traditional revenue base, yielding lowinterest but regular revenues, did not present a problem.
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secure base
However, can secure base behavior be assessed after infancy?
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solid base
This long chapter proposes numerous examples; they are practical, accurate, advanced, and constitute a solid base to start writing programs.
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stolen base
But he lost the stolen base champion because of the lower stolen base percentage.
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submarine base
From this hotel they can look over a submarine base.
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subscriber base
The paper brought over the staff of its predecessors and launched with a subscriber base of 30,000.
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underground base
It is a multi-level underground base complete with training facilities, living quarters, a briefing room, and heavy equipment storage.
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wide base
It has a very wide base of public involvement.
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