solid base
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsolidandbase
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solid
adjective
uk/ˈsɒl.ɪd/us/ˈsɑː.lɪd/
hard or firm, keeping a ...
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base
noun
uk/beɪs/us/beɪs/
the bottom part of an object, on which it rests, or the lowest part ...
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(Definition ofsolidandbasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsolid base
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This long chapter proposes numerous examples; they are practical, accurate, advanced, and constitute asolidbaseto start writing programs.
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We have asolidbasefor success.
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She has no secure orsolidbase.
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I shall bring my remarks back to asolidbase.
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That provides asolidbasefor regional planning guidance.
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That gives asolidbaseon which to work.
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They therefore regard resolution 435 as asolidbase.
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According to the pessimistic evaluation, the new breed of presidents are veritable caudillos who lack asolidbaseof support in the country.
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Existing, well-defined research substrates provide asolidbasefor policy recommendations on such things as toy safety features for infants and children, and seat-belt requirements.
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Those steps, in turn, provided asolidbasethat acted later to cut down the flow of such adverse outcomes as delinquency, school dropout, and unemployment.
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Participants were charged with collaboratively deriving asolidbasefrom which future studies of resilience, and its applications to fostering children's healthy development, might most optimally proceed.
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We have asolidbaseof more than 200 legal acts in the environment.
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This is the only sure way to create asolidbasefor expanding employment opportunities.
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That has provided asolidbase, and we can look to the future with confidence.
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The campaigners therefore have asolidbasefrom which to start.
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This will give us asolidbasefrom which to make a further advance.
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That does not seem to be asolidbaseon which to build for the future.
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We will therefore be able to build the 10-year plan on a moresolidbase.
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This is the onlysolidbasefor higher earnings and thus less poverty.
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We have put a floor in the market and have asolidbasefor expansion.
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In the pre-industrial period, land was the most important production factor, the principal source of income and subsistence, the foremost object of property and the mostsolidbaseof power.
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By that time the industry should have developed asolidbaseof well-equipped high productivity mines.
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We built a very goodsolidbase, but we then proceeded to build a flimsy and not particularly efficient superstructure.
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The development of standardised consumer contracts may be something to investigate further once thissolidbaseis established.
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The team appeared to have asolidbase.
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