Synonyms for baseline

Grammar : Noun

Spell : beys-lahyn

Phonetic Transcription : ˈbeɪsˌlaɪn

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Définition of baseline

Origin : also base-line, 1750, originally in surveying, from base (n.) + line (n.). Baseball diamond sense is from 1867. Baseline estimate in use by 1983.

noun basic standard or level

Example sentences :

On the 17th a baseline was laid down on the plateau, and Blake was able to commence his survey of the island.
Extract from : « The Home of the Blizzard » by Douglas Mawson

Meanwhile his baseline had been extended twenty miles to the westto near Noyon.
Extract from : « New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol. 8, Pt. 2, No. 1, July 1918 » by Various

The crescent rests on a baseline formed by the slowly-proceeding line of women, children, and baggage-horses.
Extract from : « At Home with the Patagonians » by George Chaworth Musters

With two tracers, separated on a baseline of a few million kilometers, we can plot position closely.
Extract from : « Evil Out of Onzar » by Mark Ganes

Anyway, he knocked it straight down the third baseline and fooled the Journals rivals, for their fielders were not on duty.
Extract from : « Joan of the Journal » by Helen Diehl Olds

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