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foot vs base

base vs foot

foot and base both are nouns.

foot is not an adjective while base is an adjective.

foot and base both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foot Yes No Yes No
base Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, foot and base are synonyms defined as:
  • foot and base: lowest support of a structure
Other synonyms of foot include foundation, fundament, groundwork, substructure, understructure.
foot (noun) base (noun)
travel by walking a support or foundation
any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates lowest support of a structure
the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings a place that the runner must touch before scoring
lowest support of a structure (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector
a support resembling a pedal extremity installation from which a military force initiates operations
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit
(prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area
an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot the principal ingredient of a mixture
the lower part of anything the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard 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)
foot (adjective) base (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
foot (verb) base (verb)
add a column of numbers use as a basis for; found on
walk use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes
pay for something situate as a center of operations
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