basing
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basing¹
- /ˈbeɪsɪŋ/
Rhymes with -eɪsɪŋ
verb
- present participle and gerund of base
noun basings
- The storage or housing of something within a base. Incidental revenues from sales and repairs and practically all ground expense were recorded as applicable to a particular station and then prorated to individual routes on the basis of arrivals, departures, and basings of equipment.
Basing²
proper noun
- Former name of Old Basing, Hampshire, England. Between Basing and Basingstoke there is a world of difference, and the boundary between the two worlds is the River Loddon.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: groundwork, basis, foundation, fundament, basal, establish, mean, basic, send, theme, imitative, stand, infrastructure, home, root word, radical
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title = {basing},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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