basis
Pronunciation: /ˈbasis/
“basis” is an Indonesian word. Its 7 meanings in English:
noun
- basis, base
- basis
- in a vector space, a linearly independent set of vectors spanning the whole vector space
- the name of the controlling terminal of a bipolar transistor (BJT)
- the lowest side of a in a triangle or other polygon, or the lowest face of a cone, pyramid or other polyhedron laid flat
- headquarter: permanent structure for housing military
- bassist: a musician playing a bass; esp. a bass guitarist
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch basis, from Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βάσις (básis). Doublet of basa.
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