Look up: basement

1. basement
   Type: Term Pronunciation: bās′ment Definitions: 1. A cavity or space partly or completely separated from a larger space above it. Synonyms: base1
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2. basement
   [n] - the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture 2. [n] - the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level
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3. basement
   A large rock unit unconformably underlying cover rocks of contrasting tectonic style and with generally less intense or no metamorphism and deformation.In italian 'zoccolo' is often use d in the western Alps. Category: Electrical engineering and energy • a story in a residence which is p...
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4. Basement
   Base'ment noun [ French soubassement . Of uncertain origin. Confer Base , adjective , Bastion .] (Architecture) The outer wall of the ground story of a building, or of a part of that story, when treate...
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5. basement
   The outer wall of the ground story of a building, or of a part of that story, when treated as a distinct substructure. (See Base, 3) Hence: The rooms of a ground floor, collectively. ... <anatomy> Basement membrane, a delicate membrane composed of a single layer of flat cells, forming the subs...
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6. basement
   cellar noun the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
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7. Basement
   • (a.) The outer wall of the ground story of a building, or of a part of that story, when treated as a distinct substructure. ( See Base, n., 3 (a).) Hence: The rooms of a ground floor, collectively.
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8. Basement
   A basement is the outer wall of the ground story of a building, or of a part of that story, when treated as a distinct substructure and also describes the rooms of a ground floor, collectively.
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9. basement
   a secure storage space
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10. Basement
    Any floor below the first story in a building.
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11. Basement
    The undifferentiated rocks that underlie the rocks of interest in an area.
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12. basement
    basement. Harder and usually older igneous and metamorphic rocks that underlie the main sedimentary rock sequences (softer and usually younger) of a region and extend downward to the base of the crust.
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13. Basement
    __FORCETOC__ A `basement` is one or more floors of a building that are either completely or partially below the ground floor. Basements are typically used as a utility space for a building where such items as the furnace, water heater, breaker panel or fuse box, car park, and air-conditioning system...
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14. Basement
    (geology) In geology, the terms `basement` and `crystalline basement` are used to define the rocks below a sedimentary platform or cover, or more generally any rock below sedimentary rocks or sedimentary basins that are metamorphic or igneous in origin. In the same way the sediments and/or se...
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15. Basement
    (film) `Basement` is a 2010 British horror film, starring Danny Dyer and written by work=Revolver Entertainment|accessdate=September 23, 2010|title=Basement-->--> Production: Basement is the first feature film from Paperknife Productions; a company based at Pinewood studios. Ter...
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