Meaning

3 senses
  1. Simple past and past participle of base

    Being derived from (usually followed by on or upon).

    It's a new film based on a best-selling novel.

  2. Having a base.

    The ladder is based on the even sidewalk for stability.

  3. Having a base of operations.

    The company is based in New York.

Examples

529 sentences
  1. Aren't you still based in Boston?

    Хіба ви все ще не базуєтеся у Бостоні? — deniko

  2. I made my decision based on what you said.

    Я прийняв рішення на основі того, що ти сказав. — deniko

    deBei meiner Entscheidung habe ich mich auf das gestützt, was du gesagt hast. — dinkel_girl

  3. Science is based on very careful observations.

    Наука базується на дуже ретельних спостереженнях. — deniko

    deWissenschaft basiert auf äußerst sorgfältiger Beobachtung. — xtofu80

  4. We don't want to make decisions based on rumors.

    Ми не хочемо приймати рішення на основі чуток. — deniko

  5. The story is based on fact.

    deDie Geschichte beruht auf Tatsachen. — Tamy

Forms

baseds, baseding, baseded, baseded
Base formbased · to based
3rd person singularbaseds
Present participlebaseding
Past simplebaseded
Past participlebaseded

regular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybased
he, she, itbaseds

Past simpleLesson

all personsbaseded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave baseded
he, she, ithas baseded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill based

Collocations

6 patterns
  • based based
  • based based on
  • is based based
  • based based in
  • based on facts
  • based on a

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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