home base

noun

1
: the place in which someone or something lives or operates
The company's home base is in New York.
She returned to her home base after a long month of traveling.
2
baseball : the base that a runner must touch in order to score
The runner was tagged out at home base.

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Spanning furniture, lighting, and decorative accessories, the line of contemporary classics nods to the ambience of her California home base. Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 19 Feb. 2025 Vermont writer and editor Jen Rose Smith covers culture, travel, and sustainability from a home base in the Green Mountains. Jen Rose Smith, AFAR Media, 18 Feb. 2025 The third season is now in pre-production at its new home base, Shepperton Studios just outside London. Jordan Moreau, Variety, 13 Feb. 2025 Working on a series also included a home base, where Tothpal remembered even the extras knew his name on set. Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for home base

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“Home base.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20base. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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