base address

noun

An address serving as a point of reference for calculating other addresses.

Meanings

nounbase address (plural base addresses)

plural base addresses

  1. computingAn address serving as a point of reference for calculating other addresses.

Translations

Esperanto baza adreso
  • baza adresoaddress serving as point of reference
Estonian baasaadress
  • baasaadressaddress serving as point of reference
Greek διεύθυνση αναφοράς
  • διεύθυνση αναφοράς (diéfthynsi anaforás)address serving as point of reference
Cite this entry
APA

base address. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/base%20address

MLA

“base address.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/base%20address. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “base address,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/base%20address.

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