Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
timbre
timbrel
Timbuktu (1)
Timbuktu (2)
time
time account
time and a half
time and motion study
time base
time bomb
time capsule
time-challenged
time clock
time-consuming
time deposit
time dilation
time exposure
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

time base
time base (plural time bas·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
voltage making line in cathode-ray tube: a voltage that depends upon time and is used to deflect the beam in a cathode-ray tube in a regular way, usually sweeping it repeatedly in a straight line
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft