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basepoint

basepoint noun: a point that marks the beginning and the end of a topological loop.

Noun

basepoint (plural basepoints)

  1. A point that marks the beginning and the end of a topological loop

Forms of basepoint

pluralbasepoints

Origin of basepoint

From base + point.

Questions about basepoint

What does basepoint mean?
Basepoint means a point that marks the beginning and the end of a topological loop.
What part of speech is basepoint?
Basepoint is a noun.
What is the plural of basepoint?
The plural of basepoint is basepoints.

Words near basepoint in the dictionary

  1. basepersons
  2. baseplate
  3. baseplated
  4. baseplates
  5. baseplating
  6. basepoint
  7. basepoints
  8. baser
  9. baserock
  10. baserunner
  11. baserunners

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