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power base
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power base
(noun)
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power base
noun
plural
power bases
power base
noun
plural
power bases
Learner's definition of POWER BASE
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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.
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