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off-base

Noun

Definition: A military term referring to a place or location outside of a military installation.

Example Sentence: After finishing their duty, the soldiers enjoyed spending their weekends exploring the off-base local markets.

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Adjective

Definition: Not accurate, correct, or suitable; mistaken or lacking understanding.

Example Sentence: The teacher considered the student's response to be off-base and asked him to revisit the question.

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Definition: Inappropriate, irrelevant, or not related to the current topic or discussion.

Example Sentence: The comedian made an off-base joke that offended some members of the audience.

Adverb

Definition: In a mistaken or incorrect manner.

Example Sentence: The marketing campaign was led off-base when it failed to resonate with the target audience.

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Verb

Definition: To throw or hit a ball outside of the designated boundaries in a game.

Example Sentence: The pitcher got frustrated after repeatedly off-basing the ball, leading to multiple runs for the opposing team.

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Definition: To make an inaccurate or mistaken assessment or judgment.

Example Sentence: The forensic analyst off-based the evidence, leading to an unjustified conclusion in the case.