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base area

[/beɪs ˈɛəriə/]
nounpl: base areas
área de base
1. The surface area of the bottom of a geometric shape, such as a cylinder, cone, or prism
To calculate the volume of a cylinder, multiply the base area by the height.
Para calcular o volume de um cilindro, multiplique a área de base pela altura.
2. A designated ground area serving as a center of operations, supply, or military activities
The army established a base area for their operations in the region.
O exército estabeleceu uma área de base para suas operações na região.
3. In sports, the designated zone or territory controlled by a team
The players gathered in their base area to plan their strategy.
Os jogadores se reuniram em sua área de base para planejar a estratégia.
Synonyms
basefoundation areabottom surface

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
área de base
Standard usage in mathematics and military contexts
Portugal
área de base
Standard usage, commonly used in geometric and operational contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

back to base
base camp
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