BASE is capitalized because it's an acronym. B.A.S.E. stands for Building, Antenna, Span, and Earth — the four “fixed objects” we jump from most often. BASE jumping has actually been around longer than skydiving!

What does BASE stand for school?

Basic Academic Subjects Examination. Academic & Science. Rate it: BASE. Base Amount For School Equity.

What does BASE stand for in Science?

Base, in chemistry, any substance that in water solution is slippery to the touch, tastes bitter, changes the colour of indicators (e.g., turns red litmus paper blue), reacts with acids to form salts, and promotes certain chemical reactions (base catalysis).