"basing" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbeɪsɪŋ/ Forms: basings [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪsɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} basing (countable and uncountable, plural basings)
  1. The storage or housing of something within a base. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-basing-en-noun-MVkop2yL

Verb

IPA: /ˈbeɪsɪŋ/
Rhymes: -eɪsɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} basing
  1. present participle and gerund of base Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: base
    Sense id: en-basing-en-verb-49N2v9T0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1989, Barbara Goss Levi, Mark Sakitt, The Future of Land Based-Strategic Missiles, page 174",
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