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base fixa

[BAH-zuh FEE-shuh]
nounfemininepl: bases fixas
fixed base
1. A permanent or stationary operational center, headquarters, or installation
The military established a fixed base in the region.
O exército estabeleceu uma base fixa na região.
2. In aviation, a facility providing services to aircraft at a fixed location
The airline operates a fixed base at the airport.
A companhia aérea opera uma base fixa no aeroporto.
3. In mathematics/geometry, a fixed reference point or foundation
We need a fixed base to calculate the coordinates.
Precisamos de uma base fixa para calcular as coordenadas.
Synonyms
base permanentesede fixainstalação fixa
Antonyms
base móvelbase temporáriabase itinerante

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
base fixa
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
base fixa
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

ter uma base fixa
estabelecer uma base fixa
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