| Subject | English | German |
| tech. | base unit | Unterschrank |
| chem. | base unit | Basiseinheit |
| comp., MS | base unit | Basiseinheit (A fundamental unit of measure in a system of measurement from which other units are derived) |
| comp., MS | base unit | Basisgerät (A Surface developer unit that has metal panels, with the I/O connections exposed on one end of the unit. In contrast, a finished unit has acrylic side and end panels) |
| comp., MS | base unit | Basiseinheit (A fundamental unit of measure in a system of measurement from which other units are derived) |
| IT | base unit | Hauptprozessor |
| mining. | base unit | Untergestell (des Bockausbaus) |
| gen. | base unit | Untergestell |
| polym. | configurational base unit | konfigurative Grundeinheit |
| stat., earth.sc., chem. | SI base unit | SI-Basiseinheit |
| automat. | time-base unit | Zeitbasiseinheit |
| automat. | time-base unit | Kippeinheit |