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A support or foundation
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Lowest support of a structure
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A place that the runner must touch before scoring
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(electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector
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Installation from which a military force initiates operations
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A flat bottom on which something is intended to sit
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The stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area
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The principal ingredient of a mixture
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The fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
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(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
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A lower limit
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A terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries
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(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment
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The place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
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The bottom or lowest part
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(numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
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The most important or necessary part of something
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The bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed
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Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
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A phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
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Use as a basis for; found on
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Use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes
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Situate as a center of operations
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Serving as or forming a base
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Debased; not genuine
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Having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
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Illegitimate
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(used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal
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Of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
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Not adhering to ethical or moral principles