Learner's Dictionary
mobile search
Home
Ask the Editor
Word of the Day
Quizzes
Core Vocabulary
My Saved Words
Login
×
Ask the Editor
Word of the Day
Quizzes
Core Vocabulary
Most Popular
My Saved Words
Log in
Learner's Dictionary
power base
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
power base
(noun)
Save
power base
noun
plural
power bases
power base
noun
plural
power bases
Learner's definition of POWER BASE
[
count
]
:
the area or group of people that provides the main support for a particular political candidate
Both candidates are doing whatever they can to raise money from their
power bases
.
Most of her
power base
is in the city.
[+] more examples
[-] hide examples
[+] Example sentences
[-] Hide examples
Comments & Questions
Comments & Questions
What made you want to look up
power base
? Include any comments and questions you have about this word.
Please enable JavaScript to view the
comments powered by Disqus.
ASK THE EDITOR
What is the difference between 'inclusive' and 'exclusive'?
See the answer »
LEARNER'S QUIZZES
Vocabulary Quiz
Test your word power
Take the Quiz »
Name That Thing
Take our visual quiz
Test Your Knowledge »
LEARNER'S WORD OF THE DAY
exclusive
:
only allowing in people with a lot of money or from a high social class
Learn More »