NOUN | artifact | base of operations, base | installation from which a military force initiates operations |
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Meaning | installation from which a military force initiates operations. | |
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Synonym | base | |
Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
Narrower | air base, air station | A base for military aircraft |
army base | A large base of operations for an army | |
firebase | An artillery base to support advancing troops | |
navy base | base of operations for a naval fleet | |
rocket base | A military base for rocket missiles | |
Broader | military installation | Any facility servicing military forces |
Spanish | base de operaciones, base | |
Catalan | base d'operacions, base |
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