Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
Base line — Base Base, n. [F. base, L. basis, fr. Gr. ba sis a stepping, step, a base, pedestal, fr. bai nein to go, step, akin to E. come. Cf. {Basis}, and see {Come}.] 1. The bottom of anything, considered as its support, or that on which something rests… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
base|line — base line, or base|line «BAYS LYN», noun. 1. a line used as a base, from which operations are carried on, or on which they depend or rest. 2. a) Baseball. the unmarked lane or path between one base and the next. A player must keep to it while… … Useful english dictionary
base line — [bās′līn΄] 1. a) a line serving as a base b) any starting or reference point, figure, amount, level, etc. with which others can be measured or compared c) Surveying a horizontal line measured with special accuracy to provide a base for survey by… … Universalium
base line — [bās′līn΄] 1. a) a line serving as a base b) any starting or reference point, figure, amount, level, etc. with which others can be measured or compared c) Surveying a horizontal line measured with special accuracy to provide a base for survey by… … English World dictionary
base-line — ● base line, base lines nom féminin (mot anglais) Slogan publicitaire placé en bas d une affiche ou d une annonce de presse, ou à la fin d un spot de publicité … Encyclopédie Universelle
base line — noun Etymology: base (I) : a main line taken as or representing a base: as a. : base 6b; specifically : a line extending east and west from a chosen reference point on a principal meridian and forming with the meridian a pair of coordinate axes… … Useful english dictionary
base(line) — pagrindinė linija statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Grafinės priklausomybės linija, kai sistemoje nevyksta pokyčiai. atitikmenys: angl. base(line); datum(line) rus. базовая линия … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
base line — bazinė linija statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Įsivaizduojama linija spausdintame arba ekrane rodomame tekste, į kurią remiasi rašmenų pagrindai. Iliustraciją žr. priede. Žemiau šios linijos patenka raidžių nosinės ir kitos išsikišančios… … Enciklopedinis kompiuterijos žodynas
Base Line, Arkansas — Base Line is a small community in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States. Base Line is located in Southwest Little Rock … Wikipedia
base line — n. starting line; (Printing) imaginary line on which the bottoms of letters sit (excluding the tails on g, y, p, q, and j); line which marks each end of the court (Tennis); area in which a runner runs from base to base on a baseball field… … English contemporary dictionary
