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Verb
(of an opinion or conclusion) To have established on
(of a work or style of work) To have derived from
To have entrenched in
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Verb
(of an opinion or conclusion) To have established on
“The worldview of most people are based on their personal life experiences.”
Verb
(of a work or style of work) To have derived from
“In the 1940s, musicians would originate a new genre of music based on rhythm and blues.”
Verb
To have entrenched in
“Kiarostami's films are always based on the concrete, in specific characters, places and objects.”
Preposition
As stated or attested by
“Based on mainstream news, the walls are closing in on the country's leader.”
Preposition
Pertaining to
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“The Harry Potter series is based on the lives of a young wizard and his friends.”
Preposition
On the basis or with the justification of
“I decided to buy the book based on the good reviews.”
Preposition
In the framework of
Adjective
Contingent on
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“The new ruling will reduce tariffs based on strict limits.”
Adjective
(inspired by) Based on
Adjective
Corresponding, comparable or proportionate in degree, size, or value
equalingUS
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