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Basing

Base \Base\ (b[=a]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Based (b[=a]sd); p. pr. & vb. n. Basing.] [From Base, n.] To put on a base or basis; to lay the foundation of; to found, as an argument or conclusion; -- used with on or upon.
--Bacon.

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basing

vb. (present participle of base English)

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Basing

Basing can refer to:

  • Old Basing, a village in the English county of Hampshire
  • Slicing (interface design), image slicing for web design and interface design

Usage examples of "basing".

Though her illness was short her death did not occasion much surprise in the little country town of Market Basing, where she had lived since she was a girl of sixteen.

For weeks and even months Market Basing was to talk of nothing Miss Arundell was saying: "Now then, Minnie, where have you put them all?

Emily Arundell, attended by Bob, made a royal progress down the main street of Market Basing.

In the circumstances as I am sure you will be the first to appreciate, it is quite impossible for me to consult any one in Market Basing [I glanced back at the heading of the letter.

Littlegreen House, Market Basing, Berks], but at the same time you will naturally understand that I feel uneasy [uneasy underlined.

Our drive took us about an hour and a half, and it was close upon twelve o'clock when we came into the little town of Market Basing.

It would seem indeed probable that there were no strangers in Market Basing!

It was clear that Miss Lawson, ex-companion, had cut no kind of a figure in Market Basing.

I came here to find a certain lady, but she has left Market Basing and I was told that you would certainly have her address.

I asked as I negotiated the last bend of the winding lanes, and we emerged on the road to Market Basing.

We had passed through Market Basing and were now once more on the main road.

Then he said, "You were down at Market Basing, I think, the week-end before Miss Arundell's death?

The principals split up responsibility on working the Russians over basing issues in Central Asia.

In the north, however, they would have to explore alternative approaches since Uzbekistan had not yet committed on basing rights.

But without basing rights in the region, the special ops teams could not go anywhere.