off-base
[ awf-beys, of- ]
/ ˈɔfˈbeɪs, ˈɒf- /
adjective
located outside the perimeters of a military base: off-base housing for officers.
Origin of off-base
First recorded in 1935–40
Words nearby off-base
Example sentences from the Web for off-base
But the caricature of GM as a dysfunctional jobs exporter is off-base.
The committee wanted the recommendations on off-base discrimination contained in its initial report also applied overseas.
Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 |Morris J. MacGregor, Jr.These excuses for not dealing with off-base discrimination continued throughout the decade.
Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 |Morris J. MacGregor, Jr.It is hard enough to be told that you are off-base and that your behavior has been bad when an adult says the damning words.
The Fourth R |George Oliver Smith