baseis

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UK/ˈbeɪseɪz/

A form of basis — A physical base or foundation.

OriginAncient Greek βάσεις →
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Meanings

noun

alternative bases

  1. pluralrareplural of basis

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    Family Pathology and Its Symptoms (on the Baseis of Earlier Studies)

    1975: Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Prace z nauk społecznych, volumes 7–9, page 110

    The court analyzed regulations on the baseis of whether they enhanced a public right in property or whether they destroyed a fundamental attribute of ownership.

    1991, Practising Law Institute, Handling Land Use and Environmental Problems of Real Estate, page 330

    The enzyme was classified as α-amylase according to the action specificty and on the baseis of data obtained as a result of the inhibitory anal.

    1994, Chemical abstracts: Key to the World’s Chemical Literature, volumes 1-135, 138-139, page 438

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekβάσεις
  2. Englishbaseis

From Ancient Greek βάσεις (báseis), nominative plural form of βάσις (básis), whence English basis.

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APA

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

MLA

“baseis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baseis. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baseis,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baseis.

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