a thick flat pad used as a floor covering | a support or foundation |
sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports | lowest support of a structure |
a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it | a place that the runner must touch before scoring |
mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture | (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector |
a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete | installation from which a military force initiates operations |
the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss | a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit |
a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven | the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area |
| the principal ingredient of a mixture |
| the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained |
| (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed |
| 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) |