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base
/beɪs/

base

🇺🇸 American English
/beɪs/
🇬🇧 British English
/beɪs/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ɐsˈnovɨvətʲ]
Meaning of base

to use as the main starting point

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When to use base

base the price on

Они основывают цену на спросе.

based our choice on

Мы основывали свой выбор на её совете.

base usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они основывают цену на спросе.

They base the price on demand.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы основывали свой выбор на её совете.

We based our choice on her advice.

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how to pronounce base

/beɪs/

base translation

основывать

base examples

They base the price on demand.

base transcription

/beɪs/, /beɪs/

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base meaning: what does it mean?

to use as the main starting point

base pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

base is pronounced as /beɪs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

base definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

They base the price on demand. Translation: Они основывают цену на спросе.

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