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/ˈbāsˌlīn/,
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baselines, plural;
  1. A minimum or starting point used for comparisons

  2. (in tennis, volleyball, etc.) The line marking each end of the court

  3. The line between bases, which a runner must stay close to when running

  4. The imaginary straight line through the feet of most letters in a line of type

  1. (baseline) an imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared; "the established a baseline for the budget"
  2. (baseline) service line: the back line bounding each end of a tennis or handball court; when serving the server must not step over this line
  3. (baseline) the lines a baseball player must follow while running the bases
  4. (Baseline (baseball)) A baseball field, also called a ball field or a baseball diamond, is the field upon which the game of baseball is played. The terms "baseball field" and "ball field" are also often used as synonyms for ballpark.
  5. (Baseline (budgeting)) A baseline is an important concept in budgeting, in particular in the United States. ...
  6. (Baseline (configuration management)) Configuration management is the process of managing change in hardware, software, firmware, documentation, measurements, etc. ...
  7. (Baseline (database)) The New York Times Company is an American media company best known as the publisher of its namesake, The New York Times. Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr. has served as Chairman of the Board since 1997.. New York Times. The New York Times Company, May 10, 2008. ...
  8. (Baseline (magazine)) Baseline magazine is a magazine devoted to typography, book arts and graphic design.
  9. (Baseline (medicine)) A baseline in medicine is information found at the beginning of a study or other initial known value which is used for comparison with later data.
  10. (baseline) A line that is a base for measurement or for construction; A datum used as the basis for calculation or for comparison; A line used as the basis for the alignment of glyphs; The line at the farthest ends of the court indicating the boundary of the area of play; A configuration of ...
  11. (Baseline) The emission of greenhouse gases that would occur without the contemplated policy intervention or project activity.
  12. (Baseline) A set of existing environmental conditions upon which comparisons are made during the NEPA process.
  13. (Baseline) Reference levels against which the project is monitored and controlled.
  14. (Baseline) 1) Information gathered at the beginning of a study from which variations found in the study are measured. 2) A known value or quantity with which an unknown is compared when measured or assessed. ...
  15. (Baseline) a measurement of the starting conditions, for example, unemployment figures, before a programme is undertaken. The benefits of a programme can be assessed over time by comparing the baseline with more up-to-date figures
  16. (Baseline) The original approved plan (for a project, a workpackage, or an activity), plus or minus approved scope changes. Usually used with a modifier (e.g., cost baseline, schedule baseline, performance measurement baseline).
  17. (Baseline) A set of critical observations of data used for comparison or a control.
  18. (Baseline) A fore-and-aft reference line. On large vessels it is at the upper surface of the flat plate keel at the center line. Vertical dimensions are measured from a horizontal plane through the baseline, often called the molded base line.
  19. (Baseline) The direct line between each base, along which the base-runner must generally run.
  20. (baseline) A specification or software product that has been formally reviewed or agreed upon, that thereafter serves as the basis for further development, and that can be changed only through a formal change control process. [After IEEE 610]
  21. (Baseline) The lowermost point of letter, not including descenders. For example, the baseline of a line of text would be the lowermost point of letters such as a and x, (excluding the tails of p and q).
  22. (Baseline) Information gathered at the beginning of a clinical trial, just before a participant starts to receive the treatment(s) that are part of the study. At this reference point, measurable values such as CD4 count are recorded. ...
  23. (Baseline) A scenario that represents the anthropogenic emissions (human-caused GHG emissions) that would occur in the absence of the proposed project activity. ...
  24. (Baseline) A measure of the dependent variable as it occurs without the experimental manipulation. Used as a standard of comparison in single subject designs.
  25. (Baseline) The standard of emissions against which changes are measured.