“Bases” or “Basses”—Which to use?

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nouninstallation from which a military force initiates operations.
nouna place that the runner must touch before scoring.
nounthe bottom or lowest part.
noun(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment.
nouna support or foundation.
nounany of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water.
nounthe bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed.
noun(numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place.
nounthe place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end.
nounthe principal ingredient of a mixture.
nouna flat bottom on which something is intended to sit.
noun(electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector.
verbsituate as a center of operations.

nounthe lowest part of the musical range.
nounthe lowest part in polyphonic music.
nounan adult male singer with the lowest voice.
nounthe lowest adult male singing voice.
nounthe member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments.
nounnontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes.

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