Meaning of the word bases in English

What does bases mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bases

US /ˈbeɪ.sɪz/
UK /ˈbeɪ.sɪz/

Plural Noun

1.

the lowest part or edge of something, especially the part on which it rests or is supported

Example:
The statue stood on a solid stone bases.
They laid the concrete bases for the new building.
2.

a conceptual or theoretical foundation

Example:
The research provided strong bases for the new theory.
Their arguments were built on false bases.
3.

a main place where a person lives or works, or from which they operate

Example:
The military established several new bases in the region.
The company has its main operational bases in Europe and Asia.