"power base" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: power bases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} power base (plural power bases)
  1. The source of a person's or organization's power or influence Hypernyms: base
    Sense id: en-power_base-en-noun-ZCI-wW84 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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