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.

Examples of home base in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Atlanta isn’t the only Georgia city that young people should consider making their home base. —Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026

Already, Border Patrol commander at large Gregory Bovino seems to have been relieved of his post leading a nationwide caravan of cruelty and sent back to his home base of El Centro. —Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026

Etihad Airways’ Middle East home base may be more than 7,000 miles and nine time zones away from Charlotte, but the airline is working hard to make its presence felt in the Queen City. —Chase Jordan january 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Jan. 2026

Columbia Pictures’ Aquaverse, located in the seaside town of Bangsaray, near Pattaya, will serve as the production’s home base. —Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for home base

• aerospace
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• anyplace
• commonplace
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• database
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• fireplace
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