Usually means: Initial condition ending recursive process.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (base case)

noun:  The part of a recursive definition or algorithm that is not defined in terms of itself.
noun:  The basis in mathematical induction, showing that a statement holds when n is equal to the lowest value that n is given in the question (usually 0 or 1).

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