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basing

SayBAY-sing/ˈbeɪsɪŋ/

Noun pluralbasings

2 meanings of basing

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of base. Use this form when something is built on or supported by something else.

    They are basing the new game on a popular book.

    She is basing her drawing on a real photo.

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  2. 2
    nouncountable or uncountable
    The keeping or storing of things inside a base.

    Like keeping all your tools in one toolbox so you always know where they are.

    The basing of food and water near the camp helped the workers.

    Careful basing of supplies keeps everything safe and close by.

    Similarstationing, storage, positioning, housing

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basing is a form of base

base, verb: To use something as the main idea or starting point for something else. Full entry

Forms
basebases he/she/itbasing -ing formbased past tense, past participle
Spelling
base → basing: drop the e, add -ing

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