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Meaning of Basing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈbeɪsɪŋ

Definitions

  1. Former name of Old Basing, Hampshire, England
  2. The storage or housing of something within a base.
    countable, uncountable
  3. Former name of Old Basing, Hampshire, England.

Equivalents

العربية التّأسيس
Ελληνικά στήριξη
Español basándose

Examples

“Incidental revenues from sales and repairs and practically all ground expense were recorded as applicable to a particular station and then prorated to individual routes on the basis of arrivals, departures, and basings of equipment.”
“In deep underground basing, missiles are buried in tunnels in mountainsides where they are able to ride out a nuclear attack. Following the attack the missiles dig themselves out of the tunnels to the surface and launch themselves.”
“Between Basing and Basingstoke there is a world of difference, and the boundary between the two worlds is the River Loddon.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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