Base
Base noun - The lowest part, place, or point.
Usage example: the base of the mountain extends over a huge area
Height
Height noun - The highest part or point.
Usage example: many regard the painting of the Sistine Chapel as the height of Michelangelo's career
Nearby Words: heighten, heightening
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Uncle Watermelon: Yes, but i want to use Pi now, so if we'll take my radius through the base and the height, we'll get my area!
Source: Series / Varan TV -
Since people base a lot of first impressions on appearance a height that contrasts with what someone wants to look can cause them to be angsty, which can be expressed in different ways.
Source: Height Angst -
Base on Wheels: The hat of the planet Zayth, a pre-Imperial human colony founded during the height of the Dark Age of Technology.
Source: Tabletop Game / Rogue Trader
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