base unit

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Synonyms: base hit, mass unit, base units, task unit

Antonyms: base hit, mass unit, base units, task unit

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Noun

1. A [[unit]] of [[measurement]] which is not itself defined in terms of other units, and from which other units may be derived.
2. The main unit of a [[computer]] or [[hi-fi]] system.

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