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base vs box

box vs base

base and box both are nouns.

base is an adjective but box is not an adjective.

base and box both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
base Yes Yes Yes No
box Yes No Yes No
base (noun) box (noun)
a support or foundation a blow with the hand (usually on the ear)
lowest support of a structure a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
a place that the runner must touch before scoring separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people
(electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance
installation from which a military force initiates operations the driver's seat on a coach
a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned
the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area evergreen shrubs or small trees
the principal ingredient of a mixture the quantity contained in a box
the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained a rectangular drawing
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible
a lower limit
(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment
the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
the bottom or lowest part
(numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
the most important or necessary part of something
the bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed
any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
base (adjective) box (adjective)
serving as or forming a base
debased; not genuine
having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
illegitimate
(used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal
of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
not adhering to ethical or moral principles
base (verb) box (verb)
use as a basis for; found on hit with the fist
use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes engage in a boxing match
situate as a center of operations put into a box
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