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Counterexample to the converse of the intermediate value theorem
Conway's base 13 function is a mathematical function created by British mathematician John H. Conway as a counterexample to the converse of the intermediate
Conway's_base_13_function
PMID 31207427. […] 2) the hexadecimal output of the hash function is converted to hexavigesimal (base-26); 3) letters in the hexavigesimal number are capitalized
List_of_numeral_systems
Conway (1937–2020). Conway algebra – an algebraic structure introduced by Paweł Traczyk and Józef H. Przytycki Conway's base 13 function – a function
List of things named after John Horton Conway
List_of_things_named_after_John_Horton_Conway
Function which is not continuous at any point of its domain
some discontinuous linear functional. Conway's base 13 function is discontinuous at every point. A real function f {\displaystyle f} is nowhere continuous
Nowhere_continuous_function
Adage linking design systems to communication structures
organizations. — Melvin E. Conway, How Do Committees Invent? The law is based on the reasoning that in order for a product to function, the authors and designers
Conway's_law
All derivatives have the intermediate value property
Darboux function even though it is not continuous at one point. An example of a Darboux function that is nowhere continuous is Conway's base 13 function. Another
Darboux's_theorem_(analysis)
Continuous function on an interval takes on every value between its values at the ends
exist; yet the function has the intermediate value property. Another, more complicated example is given by Conway's base 13 function. In fact, Darboux's
Intermediate_value_theorem
Compton–Getting effect – Arthur Compton and Ivan A. Getting Conway's base 13 function – John H. Conway Coolidge effect – from a joke attributed to John Calvin
Scientific phenomena named after people
Scientific_phenomena_named_after_people
Two-dimensional cellular automaton
Martin Gardner's "Mathematical Games" column, which was based on personal conversations with Conway. Theoretically, the Game of Life has the power of a universal
Conway's_Game_of_Life
English mathematician (1937–2020)
octonions. He invented his base 13 function as a counterexample to the converse of the intermediate value theorem: the function takes on every real value
John_Horton_Conway
Method of describing higher-order polyhedra
and topology, Conway polyhedron notation, invented by John Horton Conway and promoted by George W. Hart, is used to describe polyhedra based on a seed polyhedron
Conway_polyhedron_notation
Mathematical description of quantum state
In quantum mechanics, a wave function (or wavefunction) is a mathematical description of the quantum state of an isolated quantum system. The most common
Wave_function
Monster and modular connection
functions, in particular the j function. The initial numerical observation was made by John McKay in 1978, and the phrase was coined by John Conway and
Monstrous_moonshine
Generalization of the real numbers
It will, however, be needed in the development of the base-e exponential, and it is this function that is meant whenever the notation ωx is used in the
Surreal_number
Field of medical research
Gain-of-function research (GoF research or GoFR) is medical research that genetically alters an organism in a way that may enhance the biological functions of
Gain-of-function_research
Function with unusual fractal properties
In mathematics, Minkowski's question-mark function, denoted ?(x), is a function with unusual fractal properties, defined by Hermann Minkowski in 1904
Minkowski's question-mark function
Minkowski's_question-mark_function
Set of rules defining correctly structured programs
since while the original IBM APL based its arrays on 1 some newer variants base them on zero: There are also system functions available to users for saving
APL_syntax_and_symbols
Four finite groups derived from the Leech lattice
the Dedekind eta function. Griess, p. 97. Thomas Thompson, pp. 148–152. Conway & Sloane (1999), p. 291 Griess (1998), p. 126 Conway, John Horton (1968)
Conway_group
City in Arkansas, United States
presiding over all city functions, policies, rules, and laws. Once elected, the mayor also allocates duties to city employees. The Conway mayoral election coincides
Conway,_Arkansas
Natural number
Adrien-Marie Legendre to express the asymptotic behavior of the prime-counting function. The Weil's conjecture on Tamagawa numbers states that the Tamagawa number
1
Concept in theoretical computer science
these functions,[citation needed] so that notation is not used in this article. A number of other uncomputable functions can also be defined based on measuring
Busy_beaver
Open problem on 3x+1 and x/2 functions
always an integer. The standard Collatz function is given by P = 2, a0 = 1/2, b0 = 0, a1 = 3, b1 = 1. Conway proved that the problem Given g and n, does
Collatz_conjecture
Product of numbers from 1 to n
correct) tables of factorials, up to 64!, based on the work of Clavius. The power series for the exponential function, with the reciprocals of factorials for
Factorial
Open source Firefox-based web browser
clicking a link while holding a modifier key. The feature is based on Arc's Peek function (confused with tabless "Little Arc" windows in several reviews)
Zen_Browser
Mathematical approximation of a function
of a function is an infinite sum of terms that are expressed in terms of the function's derivatives at a single point. For most common functions, the
Taylor_series
Public university in Conway, South Carolina, US
Coastal Carolina University (CCU or Coastal) is a public university in Conway, South Carolina, United States. Founded in 1954 as Coastal Carolina Junior
Coastal_Carolina_University
British colonies forming the United States
in the South were under the control of local vestries and had public functions such as the repair of the roads and the relief of the poor. After 1700
Thirteen_Colonies
Metasearch engine
"Music," "Files," "IT," and "Science." As a metasearch engine, SearXNG functions by sending queries to upstream search engines and returning them to the
SearXNG
Natural number
Mertens function returns 0, nontotient. It is a repdigit in base 3 (111111), base 9 (444), base 25 (EE), base 27 (DD), base 51 (77) and base 90 (44),
300_(number)
Period of the Government of the United Kingdom since 2024
ceasefire" or "peace deal" would fail. As of 20 March 2025, the exact shape and function of the coalition was described as still being subject to ongoing planning
Premiership_of_Keir_Starmer
Organ central to the nervous system
swallowing, bladder function, equilibrium, eye movement, facial expressions, and posture. The hypothalamus is a small region at the base of the forebrain
Brain
Class of prime numbers
term "long prime" was used by John Conway and Richard Guy in their Book of Numbers. Base 10 may be assumed if no base is specified, in which case the expansion
Full_reptend_prime
players such as Jake Fraser-McGurk, Jonny Bairstow, Daryl Mitchell, Devon Conway, Alzarri Joseph, Gus Atkinson, Deepak Hooda and Karn Sharma. The ten franchises
List of 2026 Indian Premier League personnel changes
List_of_2026_Indian_Premier_League_personnel_changes
written from base 2 to base 18 using only the digits 0 to 9. 1028 = sum of totient function for first 58 integers; can be written from base 2 to base 18 using
1000_(number)
Generalization of addition, multiplication, exponentiation, tetration, etc.
hyperoperations in this context) that starts with a unary operation (the successor function with n = 0). The sequence continues with the binary operations of addition
Hyperoperation
Probability distribution
CMP distribution is defined to be the distribution with probability mass function P ( X = x ) = f ( x ; λ , ν ) = λ x ( x ! ) ν 1 Z ( λ , ν ) . {\displaystyle
Conway–Maxwell–Poisson distribution
Conway–Maxwell–Poisson_distribution
Electrokinetic potential in colloidal dispersions
pulse signal. The translocation duration of nanoparticles is measured as a function of voltage and applied pressure. From the inverse translocation time versus
Zeta_potential
Number divisible only by 1 and itself
large primes. As well as in the hash function, prime numbers are used for the hash table size in quadratic probing based hash tables to ensure that the probe
Prime_number
Natural number
by John Conway. The decimal equivalent of the fraction 1⁄91 can be obtained by using powers of 9. McCarthy 91 function, a recursive function in discrete
91_(number)
Twenty20 cricket tournament
Daryl Mitchell, Devon Conway, Alzarri Joseph, Gus Atkinson, Deepak Hooda and Karn Sharma. The league stage was played at 13 stadiums across India. 12
2026_Indian_Premier_League
Numbers significantly larger than those used regularly
the logarithms (to base 10) are 10 and 9, so the relative error in the logarithms is only 10%. The point is that exponential functions magnify relative
Large_numbers
Functions whose execution you can pause
lists and pipes. They have been described as "functions whose execution you can pause". Melvin Conway coined the term coroutine in 1958 when he applied
Coroutine
Furry-centric art website
Retrieved July 30, 2024. Fender (August 22, 2024). "Aug 22nd - All Our Base Are Belong To Us". Fur Affinity. Retrieved August 22, 2024. Fender's Journal
Fur_Affinity
larger n (between 10 and 999), prefixes can be constructed based on a system described by Conway and Guy. Today, sexdecillion and novemdecillion are standard
Names_of_large_numbers
Hanna-Barbera won eight Emmy Awards. In 2001, Warner Bros. Animation took over function of Hanna-Barbera following founder William Hanna's death, where Joseph
List of works produced by Hanna-Barbera
List_of_works_produced_by_Hanna-Barbera
Biological kingdom
Harland Winfield (1945). Human embryology: (prenatal development of form and function). Williams & Wilkins. p. 330. Philips, Joy B. (1975). Development of vertebrate
Animal
Difference between logarithm and harmonic series
{1}{15}}\right)+\cdots ,\end{aligned}}} where log2 is the logarithm to base 2 and ⌊ ⌋ is the floor function. This can be generalized to: γ = ∑ k = 1 ∞ ⌊ log B k ⌋
Euler's_constant
Moment of inertia of diff geometric shapes
calculating moments of inertia, it is useful to remember that it is an additive function and exploit the parallel axis and the perpendicular axis theorems. This
List_of_moments_of_inertia
2026. Abravanel, Lesley (March 13, 2026). "'Grandpa' Donald Trump Confuses Karoline Leavitt for Ex-Staffer Kellyanne Conway as Dementia Rumors Swirl". OK
Age and health concerns about Donald Trump
Age_and_health_concerns_about_Donald_Trump
2014 superhero anime film based on Marvel characters
phone, but unknowingly activates the flash function. When they come to, the phone's self-destruct function has been activated. A hypnotized Punisher attacks
Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher
Avengers_Confidential:_Black_Widow_&_Punisher
2026 referendum
described the tax as a "practical way to keep the healthcare system functioning". Emmanuel Saez, a UC Berkeley economics professor who co-wrote the proposal
2026 California billionaire tax initiative
2026_California_billionaire_tax_initiative
Standard example in game theory
cooperating with Y. P is a function of the outcomes of their previous encounters or some subset thereof. If P is a function of only their most recent n
Prisoner's_dilemma
Proposed American battleship class
Zumwalt-class destroyer was developed to replace their gunfire support function, but the class was cancelled after only three ships were constructed. The
Trump-class_battleship
Functional logic programming language
of Melbourne, Computer Science department, by Fergus Henderson, Thomas Conway, and Zoltan Somogyi, under Somogyi's supervision, and released on April
Mercury (programming language)
Mercury_(programming_language)
Computation model defining an abstract machine
"Systems of Logic Based on Ordinals", contains the following definition of "a computable function": It was stated above that 'a function is effectively calculable
Turing_machine
Expulsion of fluid during orgasm
evidence that the Skene's gland is the source of female ejaculation. The function of female ejaculation, however, remains unclear. In questionnaire surveys
Female_ejaculation
350. Green & Ginell 2019, p. 396. Gänzl 1986, p. 667. Dietz 2017, p. 10-13. Peterson 1993, p. 10-11. Wollman 2006, p. 112-115. Dietz 2020, p. 388-389
List_of_musicals:_A_to_L
American information technology company (1939–2015)
intelligent terminals introduced forms-based interfaces to ASCII terminals, and also introduced screen labeled function keys. The HP 2640 series included one
Hewlett-Packard
Extinct genus of jawless fishes
identified as well as a pericardic cavity and around 13 serially arranged gonads — which is considered a basal trait shared with the lancelets. Haikouichthys
Haikouichthys
Cricket tournament
10 teams competing in 74 matches. It began on 22 March and was held across 13 venues before being suspended on 9 May due to the 2025 India–Pakistan crisis
2025_Indian_Premier_League
Generalization of the one-dimensional normal distribution to higher dimensions
to base e since the two terms following the logarithm are themselves base-e logarithms of expressions that are either factors of the density function or
Multivariate normal distribution
Multivariate_normal_distribution
Property of being an even or odd number
base system: any integer expressed in the binary numeral system is odd if its last digit is 1; and it is even if its last digit is 0. In an odd base,
Parity_(mathematics)
Electricity generation by nuclear fusion
its energy losses. The amount of energy released in a given volume is a function of the temperature, and thus the reaction rate on a per-particle basis
Fusion_power
American actor (born 1970)
following year, Benedict made a miraculous recovery and regained all functions, especially the ability to sing. In 2016, He and Speight Jr. went on to
Rob_Benedict
Marek, 2016) Sensitivity conjecture for Boolean functions (Hao Huang, 2019) Deciding whether the Conway knot is a slice knot (Lisa Piccirillo, 2020) Virtual
List of unsolved problems in mathematics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_mathematics
Source or supply from which benefit is produced
benefits of resource utilization may include increased wealth, proper functioning of a system, or enhanced well-being. From a human perspective, a regular
Resource
Coincidence in mathematics
about 1.32%. This can be understood in terms of the formula for the zeta function ζ ( 2 ) = π 2 / 6. {\displaystyle \zeta (2)=\pi ^{2}/6.} This coincidence
Mathematical_coincidence
Cricket tournament
time in the club's history and the first since 2010. The teams were split based on the finishing positions in the 2024 season. The following teams took
2025_County_Championship
Association football tournament in Qatar
containers. Tourists complained that the air conditioners in the cabins did not function well, facilities were falling apart, and the sleeping experience did not
2022_FIFA_World_Cup
US state criminal case against president
Weisselberg had said in Trump's presence that the monthly payments would function in the guise of a retainer agreement. Cohen testified that he aspired to
Prosecution of Donald Trump in New York
Prosecution_of_Donald_Trump_in_New_York
Video-focused social media platform
feature, GAGA Dance Machine The very first short video app with a new function based on AI technology". thailand.shafaqna.com. Archived from the original
TikTok
Prime Minister of Portugal from 1932 to 1968
success in this respect had led to the thrusting upon him of other major functions, including those of Foreign Minister and constitution-maker." Hayes appreciated
António_de_Oliveira_Salazar
American political activist (born 1961)
Morgan Live, where she said that marijuana users "can't perform daily functions". In April 2019, Coulter said of Senator Bernie Sanders she would vote
Ann_Coulter
British actor (born 1952)
season, Death Comes to Pemberley, a three-part British television drama based on characters created by Jane Austen in her novel Pride and Prejudice. The
James_Fleet
Type of vector space in math
The dual space H* is the space of all continuous linear functions from the space H into the base field. It carries a natural norm, defined by ‖ φ ‖ = sup
Hilbert_space
German state from 1933 to 1945
prisoners, was opened at Dachau in 1933. Hundreds of camps of varying size and function were created by the end of the war. Beginning in April 1933, scores of
Nazi_Germany
Federal capital district of the United States
assassination of President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865, continues to function as a theatre and as a museum. The Marine Barracks near Capitol Hill houses
Washington,_D.C.
Mathematical equation linking e, i and π
{\displaystyle e^{i\pi }+1=0} where e {\displaystyle e} is Euler's number, the base of natural logarithms, i {\displaystyle i} is the imaginary unit, which by
Euler's_identity
Family of enzymes
abbreviated to PKC (EC 2.7.11.13), is a family of protein kinase enzymes that are involved in controlling the function of other proteins through the phosphorylation
Protein_kinase_C
British engineer and businessman (born 1952)
and other functions, saying he was "very cheerful about coming back to the UK". He was pleased with UK policy and London as a business base, and untroubled
Jim_Ratcliffe
Ninth edition of the Men's T20 World Cup
tournament, the ICC announced the eight seeded teams for the Super 8 stage based on their T20I rankings ahead of the tournament. After advancing from the
2024_Men's_T20_World_Cup
and County of Honolulu, Hawaii has a county government with municipal functions. The City of New Orleans and Orleans Parish, Louisiana have a fully consolidated
List of United States counties and county equivalents
List_of_United_States_counties_and_county_equivalents
Hypothesized anatomical detail
temporarily increase pleasure in sexually active women with normal sexual function, focusing on increasing the size and sensitivity of the G-spot. G-spot
G-spot
Organelle in eukaryotic cells responsible for respiration
clusters, have no DNA. Both terms are merely descriptive terms based on the functions of the organelles and both have eolved more than just once. Monocercomonoides
Mitochondrion
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice, including its composition, functions, powers and procedures. For any amendment of the Constitution to proceed
2023 Australian Indigenous Voice referendum
2023_Australian_Indigenous_Voice_referendum
2024 film by George Miller
that Miller's use of AI was consensual. Metaphysic.ai performed a similar function for the Bullet Farmer, blending Lee Perry's facial features with those
Furiosa:_A_Mad_Max_Saga
appeared in detective fiction by Erle Stanley Gardner. Many episodes are based on novels and short stories written by Gardner, with some stories having
List_of_Perry_Mason_episodes
1950–1953 conflict in Korean Peninsula
Shipmate. Archived from the original on 13 November 2002. Stokesbury 1990, p. 45. Stokesbury 1990, p. 48. Conway-Lanz 2006, p. 96. Stokesbury 1990, p. 53
Korean_War
Hindu–Arabic numeral system using base ten. Binary: The base-two numeral system used by computers, with digits 0 and 1. Ternary: The base-three numeral system with
List_of_types_of_numbers
Ancient rock-cut historical city in Jordan
It ceased to be a metropolitan bishopric sometime before 687 when that function had been transferred to Areopolis. Petra is not mentioned in the narratives
Petra
Functional programming language for arrays
';] The following function "life", written in Dyalog APL, takes a Boolean matrix and calculates the new generation according to Conway's Game of Life. It
APL_(programming_language)
List of episodes from the 1970s television show, "Emergency!"
265–275. ISBN 9780763748968. Specific Yokley, Richard; Sutherland, Rozane (July 13, 2007). EMERGENCY!. United States: Jones & Bartlett Learning. p. 323. ISBN 9780763748968
List_of_Emergency!_episodes
Capital and largest city of Arkansas, US
items carried in them The Little Rock Central High School is still a functioning high school but contains a museum, visitors center, and park on the school
Little_Rock,_Arkansas
comics based on media List of comics based on films List of comics based on fiction List of comics based on Hasbro properties List of comics based on unproduced
List of comics based on television programs
List_of_comics_based_on_television_programs
American political commentator and activist (born 1970)
Puschmann, Cornelius (2010). "Thank you for thinking we could: Use and function of interpersonal pronouns in corporate web logs". In Dorgeloh, Heidrun;
Cenk_Uygur
American disc jockey and actor (1932–2014)
mere biological existence, devoid of cognitive function, with no reasonable hope for normal functioning." Murphy reversed his order the following Monday
Casey_Kasem
Christian apostle and missionary (c. 5 – c. 64/65)
Gombis, Timothy (June 2005). "A Radically Different New Humanity: The Function of the Haustafel in Ephesians" (PDF). Journal of the Evangelical Theological
Paul_the_Apostle
American businessman and government official (born 1962)
parallel prosperity, Fox News Bessent, Scott (2025), The Fed's "Gain of Function" Monetary Policy, The Wall Street Journal Bessent, Scott (2025), It's time
Scott_Bessent
Number with a real and an imaginary part
or equation system and then attempt to solve the system in terms of base functions of the form f(t) = ert. Likewise, in difference equations, the complex
Complex_number
Certain type of divisor of an integer
arithmetic functions". Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 33 (2): 579–662. doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1931-1501607-1. Conway, J.H.; Norton
Unitary_divisor
CONWAYS BASE-13-FUNCTION
CONWAYS BASE-13-FUNCTION
Male
English
Short form of English Basil, BAS means "king" or "basil (the herb)."
Boy/Male
Indian
Base
Surname or Lastname
French and Swiss (French part)
French and Swiss (French part) : metonymic occupational name for a baker, from Old French bise ‘large round loaf’.English and Scottish : perhaps a variant of Biss. Compare Beese, Bice, Buys, Buys.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Eye-sight, Wisdom, Sight
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant form of Hindi Vasu, BASU means "dweller."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Prosperous, Dweller
Boy/Male
Australian, Christian, German, Greek, Irish, Welsh
Hound of the Plain; Holy River
Boy/Male
Tamil
Base
Boy/Male
Celtic Gaelic Irish Welsh
Hound of the plain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French bas(se) ‘low’, ‘short’ (Latin bassus ‘thickset’; see Basso), either a descriptive nickname for a short person or a status name meaning ‘of humble origin’, not necessarily with derogatory connotations.English : in some instances, from Middle English bace ‘bass’ (the fish), hence a nickname for a person supposedly resembling this fish, or a metonymic occupational name for a fish seller or fisherman.Scottish : habitational name from a place in Aberdeenshire, of uncertain origin.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker or player of bass viols, from Polish, Ukrainian, and Yiddish bas ‘bass viol’.German : see Basse.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a swift runner or a timorous person, from Middle High German, Middle Low German hase ‘hare’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Hase ‘hare’.English : from a Middle English nickname, Hase, from Old English hÄs ‘harsh, raucous, or hoarse voice’.Japanese : usually written with characters meaning ‘long valley’; habitational name from a place in Yamato (now Nara prefecture). Listed in the Shinsen shÅjiroku. Some bearers are descended from the Taira clan; they are found mainly in eastern Japan. Also pronounced Nagaya and Nagatani; the original pronunciation was Hatsuse, meaning ‘beginning of the strait’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Smiling
Male
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name BANE means "long-awaited child."
Male
English
Hound in the Plain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from a Middle English survival of the Old English personal name Bad(d)a, which is of uncertain origin, perhaps a short form of the various compound names with the first element beadu ‘battle’.North German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name composed with badu ‘strife’, ‘battle’.North German : occupational name from Middle Low German bade ‘messenger’.
Female
English
English pet form of Greek Barbara, BABE means "foreign; strange." Compare with masculine Babe.
Female
Yiddish
(בַ×ש×Ö¶×¢) Variant spelling of Yiddish Basha, BASHE means "daughter of God."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bach 3.Americanized spelling of German or Jewish Basch.Americanized spelling of Slovenian Baš (see Bas 3).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French cas(s)e ‘case’, ‘container’ (from Latin capsa), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of boxes or chests.Americanized spelling of French Caisse.Americanized spelling of Kaas.Americanized spelling of German Käse, a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of cheese. Compare Kaeser.
Female
Egyptian
, Child of Bast.
CONWAYS BASE-13-FUNCTION
CONWAYS BASE-13-FUNCTION
Boy/Male
Irish Gaelic
Brave.
Male
Czechoslovakian
, resolute helmet.
Female
Greek
Variant spelling of Greek Kyriake, KYRIAKI means "of the lord."
Male
Norse
Usually said to be an Anglicized form of Old Norse Fenrisúlfr, but according to Sophus Bugge, author of The Home of The Eddic Poems, this name, as well as Fenrir, probably originated with Norsemen under the influence of Christianity, and was a word for "hell" and only later took on the FENRIS means "swamp."Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pride
Girl/Female
Muslim
Smile
Girl/Female
English
Blend of Deanne (divine) plus variants of Andrea (masculine) and Sandra (protector of man. ).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Giver of Joy, Delighted
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Rama
Boy/Male
Muslim
Vine
CONWAYS BASE-13-FUNCTION
CONWAYS BASE-13-FUNCTION
CONWAYS BASE-13-FUNCTION
CONWAYS BASE-13-FUNCTION
CONWAYS BASE-13-FUNCTION
n.
A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cover) for a book.
n.
Species of Serranus, the sea bass and rock bass. See Sea bass.
n.
The number from which a mathematical table is constructed; as, the base of a system of logarithms.
imp. & p. p.
of Base
a.
Alloyed with inferior metal; debased; as, base coin; base bullion.
n., a., & v.
See Base.
n.
Same as Prison base.
a.
Having a base, or having as a base; supported; as, broad-based.
a.
Of little, or less than the usual, height; of low growth; as, base shrubs.
n.
The bottom of anything, considered as its support, or that on which something rests for support; the foundation; as, the base of a statue.
n.
To put on a base or basis; to lay the foundation of; to found, as an argument or conclusion; -- used with on or upon.
n.
A rustic play; -- called also prisoner's base, prison base, or bars.
a.
Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base motives; base occupations.
a.
Deep or grave in sound; as, the base tone of a violin.
a.
To abase; to let, or cast, down; to lower.
n.
A low, or deep, sound. (Mus.) (a) The lowest part; the deepest male voice. (b) One who sings, or the instrument which plays, base.
a.
Not held by honorable service; as, a base estate, one held by services not honorable; held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base, or low, and the tenant, a base tenant.
pl.
of Bass