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bases¹

  • /ˈbeɪsɪz/ US

Sounds like basses · Rhymes with -eɪsɪz

Where it comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

noun

  1. plural plural of base

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of base

bases²

  • /ˈbeɪsiːz/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin basēs pl. See basis.

noun baseis

  1. plural plural of basis

Bases³

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Bas

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: groundwork, foundation, fundament, basal, establish, mean, basic, send, theme, imitative, stand, infrastructure, home, root word, radical, found

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MLA

"bases." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bases. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

bases. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bases

Chicago

"bases." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bases.

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@misc{bases_2026,
  title = {bases},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bases},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}