Base or BASE may refer to:
In mathematics:
- Base (mathematics), the number b in an expression of the form bn, hence also the number of digits (known also as the radix) in a positional numeral system, for example, base 10
- Base (topology), a topological space
- Base (group theory)
- One of the sides of a trapezoid or triangle
In the sciences:
- Base (chemistry), a substance that can accept hydrogen ions (protons)
- Base pair, a pair of connected nucleotides on complementary DNA and RNA strands
- Nucleobase, in genetics, the parts of DNA and RNA involved in forming base pairs
In other fields:
- Base (politics), a group of voters who almost always support a single party's candidates
- Base (baseball), the 3 canvas bags and home plate
- Military base, or non-military base, which provides shelter, military equipment and personnel
- Cooking base, a concentrated flavouring compound
- (Bipolar junction transistor), Base Switch that controls current in a transistor
- Beta-alumina solid electrolyte, a fast ion conductor material used as a membrane in several types of molten salt electrochemical cell. radix|basis (topologyIn Arithmetic, the base refers to the number b in an expression of the form b n. In mathematical numeral systems, the base or radix is usually the number of unique digits, including zero that a positional Numeral In Mathematics, a base (or basis) B for a Topological space X with topology T is a collection of Open sets Let G be a finite Permutation group acting on a set \Omega A sequence B = of k distinct elements of \Omega A triangle is one of the basic Shapes of Geometry: a Polygon with three corners or vertices and three sides or edges which are Line In Chemistry, a base is most commonly thought of as an aqueous substance that can accept Protons This refers to the Brønsted-Lowry theory of acids and In Molecular biology, two Nucleotides on opposite complementary DNA or RNA strands that are connected via Hydrogen bonds are called Structure The "skeleton" of adenine In Politics, the term base refers to a group of Voters who almost always support a single party 's candidates for elected office A baseball field or baseball diamond is the field upon which the game of Baseball is played Etymology The word bases is first recorded in English language from c Cooking base, sometimes called soup base, is a concentrated flavoring compound used in place of stock for the creation of soups sauces and gravies Beta-alumina solid electrolyte ( BASE) is a Fast ion conductor material used as a membrane in several types of molten salt Electrochemical cell Fast ion conductors, also known as solid electrolytes and superionic conductors, are solid state Electrical conductors which conduct due to the A semipermeable membrane, also termed a selectively-permeable membrane, a partially-permeable membrane or a differentially-permeable membrane, is a membrane An electrochemical cell is a device used for generating an Electromotive force ( Voltage) and current from chemical reactions.
Base may also refer to:
- Bedini Audio Spectral Enhancer, an audio signal processor used in the early 1990s
- Bible Archaeology Search and Exploration Institute
- BASE (search engine), Bielefeld Academic Search Engine
- Basel Agency for Sustainable Energy, an organization under the United Nations Environment Programme
- BASE jumping
- BASE (mobile), a Belgium mobile telecommunications operator
- Google Base, an online database provided by Google
- OpenOffice.org Base, OpenOffice. The Bedini Audio Spectral Enhancer (BASE or BASE is an audio signal processor invented by John Bedini. Bob Cornuke (born 1951 is an American writer and amateur archaeologist BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine is the multi-disciplinary Search engine to scholarly internet resources created by Bielefeld University Library in Bielefeld The UN Environment Programme (or UNEP) coordinates United Nations environmental activities assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies BASE jumping is involving the use of a Parachute or the sequenced use of a Wingsuit and parachute to jump from fixed objects--with the parachute unopened at the jump Google Base is an online Database provided by Google into which any user can add almost any type of content such as text images OpenOfficeorg Base is the database module initially released with OpenOffice org's database module
- Budapest Aircraft Services, an airline based in Budapest, Hungary
- One of three connections on a transistor
- The binder which holds paint or other materials together
- The bottom of a building or other structure, often a foundation
- A part of some types of column, below the shaft
- A pedestal, supporting a statue or other item
- A lifter in a cheerleading stunt
- A slang term for the drug amphetamine
- part of the Marxist theory of Base and superstructure
- A series of baseball-derived euphemisms for sexual activity
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