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  • Home base — Home Home, a. 1. Of or pertaining to one s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts. [1913 Webster] 2. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust. [1913 Webster] 3. (Games) In various games, the ultimate… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Home-Base — Home|base [ hoʊmbeɪs], (auch:) Home Base, das; , s [engl. home base] (Baseball): Mal zwischen den beiden Schlägerboxen …   Universal-Lexikon

  • home base — n 1.) [C, usually singular] the place that someone returns to in order to rest, learn new things, or exchange information ▪ The band s home base is Seattle. 2.) [C, usually singular] the main office of a company = ↑headquarters 3.) [singular] AmE …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • home base — home ,base noun 1. ) uncount the place in children s games where you start from and often finish => HOME PLATE 2. ) count a building or place where an organization is based: Texas is the company s home base …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • home base — UK US noun [C, usually singular] ► the place where someone or something usually lives, works, or operates from: »You should start thinking of your online presence as your home base …   Financial and business terms

  • home base — home′ base′ n. 1) spo home plate 2) cvb home 8) • Etymology: 1850–55, amer …   From formal English to slang

  • home base — Plate Plate, n. [OF. plate a plate of metal, a cuirsas, F. plat a plate, a shallow vessel of silver, other metal, or earth, fr. plat flat, Gr. ?. See {Place}, n.] 1. A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • home base — UK / US noun Word forms home base : singular home base plural home bases mainly American 1) [uncountable] the place in children s games where you start from and often finish See: home plate 2) [countable] a building or place where an organization …   English dictionary

  • Home-Base — D✓Home|base, Home Base [ hoʊmbeɪs], die; , s <englisch> (Baseball Markierung zwischen den beiden Schlägerboxen; Jargon Heimat; Ausgangsbasis) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • Home Base (short film) — Home Base is a 2002 short film written and directed by Colin Trevorrow. The story revolves around Nick, who is dumped by his girlfriend Amanda (who leaves him for his boss, Charlie). Nick gets his revenge on Amanda by pursuing a sexual… …   Wikipedia

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