base cap

The term "base cap" varies across contexts, from construction to finance, denoting foundational components or limits.

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Definition

B2Construction

(technical)A decorative molding added to the top of a baseboard to enhance the aesthetic and cover gaps between the wall and floor.

Example

  • They chose a wooden base cap to match the existing baseboard.
  • The base cap was installed to give the room a more polished look.

C1Finance

(technical)A predefined maximum limit or threshold in financial agreements, such as loans or budgets.

Example

  • Interest rates cannot exceed the base cap agreed upon in the contract.
  • The base cap for the project budget was set at $400,000.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "base cap":

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