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Topic: Technology

base

IPA: /beɪs/

KK: /bes/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is low in quality, rank, or moral standards.

Example: He made a base decision that disappointed everyone.

noun

Definition: A place or thing that serves as a starting point or foundation for something else, such as an organization, activity, or product.

Example: The company has its base in New York City, where all major decisions are made.

transitive verb

Definition: To establish or set something on a foundation or starting point, often used in the context of placing something in a specific location or deriving something from a source.

Example: The company is based in New York City, where it was founded.

baseliner

IPA: //ˈbeɪsˌlaɪnər//

KK: /ˈbeɪsˌlaɪnər/

noun

Definition: A person who plays tennis primarily from the baseline and rarely approaches the net.

Example: The baseliner won the match by consistently hitting powerful shots from the back of the court.

baseload

IPA: /ˈbeɪsloʊd/

KK: /ˈbeɪsloʊd/

noun

Definition: The smallest amount of electricity that a power station must produce continuously to meet the basic needs of consumers.

Example: The power plant operates at a baseload to ensure that there is always enough electricity available.

basepath

IPA: //ˈbeɪsˌpæθ//

KK: /ˈbeɪsˌpæθ/

noun

Definition: The paths or areas around a baseball field where players run between bases.

Example: The players sprinted along the basepath to reach home plate.

baseplate

IPA: /ˈbeɪsˌpleɪt/

KK: /ˈbeɪsˌpleɪt/

noun

Definition: A strong piece of material that acts as a support for other objects or structures.

Example: The engineer designed a sturdy baseplate to hold the machinery in place.

batch

IPA: /bætʃ/

KK: /bætʃ/

noun

Definition: A group of items or people that are considered together, often produced or processed at the same time.

Example: The bakery prepared a fresh batch of cookies for the customers.

transitive verb

Definition: To prepare or process a group of items together at the same time.

Example: The factory will batch the cookies before baking them.

bathyscaphe

IPA: /ˈbæθɪˌskæf/

KK: /ˈbæθɪˌskæf/

noun

Definition: A type of deep-sea vessel designed for exploring the ocean depths, featuring a large floating body and a crewed observation capsule.

Example: The scientists used a bathyscaphe to explore the Mariana Trench.

batterie

IPA: //ˈbætəri//

KK: /ˈbætəri/

noun

Definition: A group of percussion instruments in a band or orchestra, or a specific type of dance movement where the feet are beaten together during a jump.

Example: The battery in the marching band played a lively rhythm that energized the crowd.

battery

IPA: /ˈbætəri/

KK: /ˈbætəri/

noun

Definition: A device that stores energy and can provide power to electronic devices or machines.

Example: I need to replace the battery in my remote control.

baud

IPA: /bɔːd/

KK: /bɔd/

noun

Definition: A measure of the speed of data transmission, indicating the number of signal changes or bits sent per second.

Example: The modem operates at a baud rate of 9600, allowing for fast data transfer.

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