"based on" meaning in English

See based on in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositions|head=}} based on, {{en-prep}} based on
  1. (disjunctive; sometimes proscribed) On the basis of; because of; due to; according to; on the strength of; as per. Tags: disjunctive, proscribed, sometimes Translations (Translations): baseado em (Portuguese), en función de (Spanish), basado en (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-based_on-en-prep-X4RaATny Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English prepositions, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of English prepositions: 56 44 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 76 24

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} based on
  1. simple past and past participle of base on Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: base on
    Sense id: en-based_on-en-verb-P3H3IalS
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          "text": "Based on his assessment of the designer's intent, he ordered that the welds on the support beams be built up larger than those seen in the prototype.",
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        {
          "text": "She wanted to investigate further, based on some things that she had overheard.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The legal remedies vary based on jurisdiction. [ = The legal remedies vary by jurisdiction.]",
          "type": "example"
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        [
          "according to",
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          "word": "baseado em"
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          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "en función de"
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          "word": "basado en"
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          "text": "She wanted to investigate further, based on some things that she had overheard.",
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        "On the basis of; because of; due to; according to; on the strength of; as per."
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        [
          "because of",
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        ],
        [
          "according to",
          "according to"
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        "(disjunctive; sometimes proscribed) On the basis of; because of; due to; according to; on the strength of; as per."
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      "word": "baseado em"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "en función de"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "basado en"
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