Off-base Definition

adjective
Alternative form of off base.
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(not comparable, US) Situated or happening outside the boundaries of a military base.

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(not comparable, baseball, of a baserunner) Positioned somewhere between the bases, and hence vulnerable to being caught out.

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(comparable, figuratively, of a person) Mistaken; misguided; somewhat wrong in opinion or judgment.

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(comparable, figuratively, of an action, belief, idea, etc) Incorrect or inappropriate; not properly executed, envisioned, or understood.

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Off-base Sentence Examples

  • Both images show the main air base buildings and the main taxiway off base to the caverns.

  • She won't answer, but just in case the law's got a tap on the line it'll keep 'em off base.

  • I'll stop you if you get too far off base.

  • Making the statement "My son started stuttering just before baby came" is usually off-base.

  • You may see some that seem accurate for you and your children, while others may appear way off base.

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