based on
beɪst ɒn
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Definition of based on - Reverso English Dictionary

Preposition

1.
dependencyrelying on specific information or facts
  • The decision was based on the latest research findings.
depending on
2.
influencedetermined by a particular factor or criteria
  • The salary is based on experience and qualifications.
contingent on dependent on
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Expressions with based on

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derive from a particular source
His argument is based on scientific research.
inspired by something but not following it closely
This movie is loosely based on a true story.

Terms with based on included in their meaning

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beliefs
personal belief or judgment not based on proof
customary
based on customs passed through generations
school grade
level in school based on age
going toaux.v.
predictions
used to predict something based on current evidence
permission
used to indicate permission or possibility based on desire
conditional decision
the choice is based on certain conditions
recognition
give something based on merit
moraladj.
personal ethics
based on personal beliefs of right and wrong

Examples of based on in a sentence

  • Her argument was based on solid evidence.
  • The decision was based on the latest data.
  • The ranking is based on customer reviews.

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  1. French:d'après, basé sur, ...
  2. German:aufgrund, ...
  3. Italian:sulla base, basato su, ...
  4. Spanish:basándose en, según, ...
  5. Portuguese:baseada em, baseado em, ...
  6. Chinese:基于, 根据, ...
  7. Japanese:基づいて, ...
  8. Arabic:اِسْتِنَادًا إِلَى, بِناءً على, ...
  9. Hebrew:עַל סֶמֶךְ, מְבוּסָּס עַל, ...
  10. Russian:на основе, ...
  11. Ukrainian:на основі, ...
  12. Hindi:पर आधारित, ...
base on
ˈbeɪs ɒn

Definition of base on - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

1.
derivecreate something from an existing source or idea
  • The movie is based on a popular novel.
build on
2.
reasoninguse facts to support an opinion or decision
  • The decision was based on the latest data.
base upon
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Expressions with base on

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advance to first base after four balls
The player got a base on balls in the last inning.

Examples of base on in a sentence

  • Her argument was based on solid evidence.
  • Her argument was based on historical evidence.
  • The theory is based on scientific research.

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  1. French:baser sur, fonder sur, ...
  2. German:basieren auf, gründen auf, ...
  3. Italian:basarsi su, basare su, ...
  4. Spanish:basar en, fundamentar, ...
  5. Portuguese:basear, ...
  6. Chinese:改编, 根据, ...
  7. Japanese:基づく, 根拠にする, ...
  8. Arabic:اِسْتَنَدَ إلى, بَنَى عَلَى, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְבַסֵּס עַל, לְהִתְבַּסֵּס עַל, ...
  10. Russian:основывать, опираться, ...
  11. Ukrainian:базуватися, засновувати, ...
  12. Hindi:आधारित करना, आधार बनाना, ...
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