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rebases

rebases is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rebase.

Meaning of rebase

Verb

rebase (third-person singular simple present rebases, present participle rebasing, simple past and past participle rebased)

  1. To replace the base of a denture.
  2. To modify core data from which other data is derived in such a way that the final meaning is unchanged.
  3. (transitive) To change the base address of.
    • When a DLL must be loaded at an address different from its preferred address (because the preferred address is unavailable), the kernel must rebase the DLL, which consists of updating (fixing up) all addresses in the DLL so that they refer to its new location in memory.2006, Raymond Chen, The Old New Thing
  4. (source control) To integrate changes by appending them to another commit or branch, rather than pulling or merging in changes from a branch.

Questions about rebases

What is rebases the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Rebases is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rebase.

Words near rebases in the dictionary

  1. rebased
  2. rebaseline
  3. rebaselined
  4. rebaselines
  5. rebaselining
  6. rebases
  7. rebasing
  8. rebasings
  9. rebat
  10. rebatable
  11. rebatch

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rebases (page history and authors); rebase (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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