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• basis */*/*/ — UK [ˈbeɪsɪs] / US noun [countable] Word forms basis : singular basis plural bases UK [ˈbeɪsiːz] / US [ˈbeɪˌsɪz] 1) a particular method or system used for doing or organizing something on a ... basis: workers who are employed on a temporary basis… …   English dictionary

• basis — n. 1) to form, provide a basis for 2) a firm, solid, sound; first name; scientific; shaky basis 3) on a basis (on a solid basis; she was promoted on the basis of her accomplishments; to be paid on an hourly basis; to be on a first name basis) * * …   Combinatory dictionary

• Basis — Regarding a futures contract, the difference between the cash price and the futures price observed in the market. Also, it is the price an investor pays for a security plus any out of pocket expenses. It is used to determine capital gains or… …   Financial and business terms

• basis — The difference between the current cash price and the futures price of the same commodity. Unless otherwise specified, the price of the nearby futures contract month is generally used to calculate the basis. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The… …   Financial and business terms

• basis — ba|sis [ beısıs ] (plural bas|es [ beı,siz ] ) noun count *** 1. ) a particular method or system used for doing or organizing something: on a...basis: workers who are employed on a seasonal or temporary basis Tickets will be sold on a first come …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• basis — noun 1 starting point ADJECTIVE ▪ firm, solid, sound VERB + BASIS ▪ form, provide PREPOSITION ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• basis — ba|sis W1S3 [ˈbeısıs] n plural bases [ si:z] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: Greek, step, base , from bainein to go ] 1.) the facts, ideas, or things from which something can be developed ▪ Their claim had no basis in fact (=it was not true) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• basis — / beIsifis/ noun plural bases /si:z/ (C) 1 the facts or ideas from which something can be developed: Their claim had no basis in fact. (+ for): The video will provide a basis for class discussion. (+ of): a lecture series that later formed the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Basis (linear algebra) — Basis vector redirects here. For basis vector in the context of crystals, see crystal structure. For a more general concept in physics, see frame of reference. In linear algebra, a basis is a set of linearly independent vectors that, in a linear… …   Wikipedia

• provide — pro‧vide [prəˈvaɪd] verb [transitive] 1. to give someone what they need, or to make sure they get it: • The World Bank is providing funding for the project. provide somebody with something • Our computerised information service can provide busy… …   Financial and business terms

• Basis (universal algebra) — Definitions The basis (or reference frame) of a (universal) algebra is a function b that takes some algebra elements as values b(i) and satisfies either one of the following two equivalent conditions. Here, the set of all b(i) is called basis set …   Wikipedia