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noun (bases)
  1. A starting point, base or foundation for an argument or hypothesis.
  2. An underlying condition or circumstance.
  3. (linear algebra) In a vector space, a linearly independent set of vectors spanning the whole vector space.
  4. An accounting term that describes what was paid for an investment including commissions and other expenses.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: basis
  • German: Basis
  • Italian: base
Etymology: From Ancient Greek (basis)


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