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1 base
I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) pagrindas2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) pagrindinis komponentas3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) bazė, būstinė2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) grįsti, bazuotis, telktis- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) žemas, niekingas- basely- baseness -
2 root
I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) šaknis2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) šaknis3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) priežastis4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) šaknys2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) šaknyti, pasodinti- root crop
- root out
- take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) kastis, knistis2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) raustis -
3 foundation
1) (the act of founding: the foundation of a new university.) įkūrimas2) (the base on which something is built: First they laid the foundations, then they built the walls.) pamatas, pagrindas3) (an amount of money to be used for a special purpose or the organization that manages it: The British Foundation for Cancer Research.) fondas
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base something on something — ˈbase sth on/upon sth derived to use an idea, a fact, a situation, etc. as the point from which sth can be developed • What are you basing this theory on? see also ↑based Main entry: ↑basederived … Useful english dictionary
base something upon something — ˈbase sth on/upon sth derived to use an idea, a fact, a situation, etc. as the point from which sth can be developed • What are you basing this theory on? see also ↑based Main entry: ↑basederived … Useful english dictionary
base something on — use something as the foundation for: → base … English new terms dictionary
base on/upon — [phrasal verb] base (something) on/upon (something) : to form, make, or develop (something, such as an opinion, decision, or calculation) by using (something, such as information) as a basis, starting point, etc. You ve based your opinion on… … Useful english dictionary
base — base1 [ beıs ] noun count *** ▸ 1 lowest part of something ▸ 2 place where something is done ▸ 3 ideas etc. to start from ▸ 4 people/businesses ▸ 5 in baseball ▸ 6 main food/substance ▸ 7 chemical ▸ 8 number ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) the bottom part, edge … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
base — A technical analysis tool. A chart pattern depicting the period when the supply and demand of a certain stock are in relative equilibrium, resulting in a narrow trading range. The merging of the support level and resistance level. Bloomberg… … Financial and business terms
base — I UK [beɪs] / US noun [countable] Word forms base : singular base plural bases *** 1) a) the bottom part, edge, or surface of something a tall cliff, with a narrow footpath at its base base of: The pituitary gland is at the base of the brain. The … English dictionary
base on — phrasal verb [transitive, usually passive] Word forms base on : present tense I/you/we/they base on he/she/it bases on present participle basing on past tense based on past participle based on 1) base something on something to use particular… … English dictionary
base — base1 noun 1》 the lowest part of something, especially the part on which it rests or is supported. ↘Architecture the part of a column between the shaft and pedestal or pavement. ↘Botany & Zoology the end at which a part or organ is… … English new terms dictionary
base — noun /beɪs/ 1. the lowest or first position ● Turnover increased by 200%, but started from a low base. 2. a place where a company has its main office or factory, or a place where a businessperson’s office is located ● The company has its base in… … Dictionary of banking and finance
base sth on sth — UK US base sth on sth Phrasal Verb with base({{}}/beɪs/ verb [T + adv/prep] ► if you base something on particular facts or ideas, you use those facts or ideas to develop it: »Banks should base interest rate decisions on detailed financial… … Financial and business terms