Home base
01
huvudkontor, bas
the main office or central headquarters of a business, organization, or operation from which its activities are directed and coordinated
Exempel
The startup expanded quickly but still operates from its home base in Austin.
Startupen expanderade snabbt men verkar fortfarande från sin hemmabas i Austin.
She returned to home base after completing a month-long field assignment.
Hon återvände till basen efter att ha slutfört en månadslång fältuppgift.
02
hembas, hemplatta
(baseball) the place where a player must return to score a run, often marked as a white plate
Exempel
He sprinted towards home base as the pitcher threw the ball.
Han sprang mot hembasen när pitchern kastade bollen.
The runner slid into home base just before the catcher tagged him out.
Löparen gled in i home base precis innan fångaren märkte ut honom.
