English dictionary
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English noun: first base | |||
| 1. | first base (artifact) the base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bag, base | ||
| 2. | first base (act) the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate) | ||
| Synonyms | first | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | position | ||
| Member meronym | baseball team | ||
| 3. | first base (act) the initial stage in accomplishing something | ||
| Samples | We didn't get to first base with that approach. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | first step, initiative, opening, opening move | ||
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