be based on in English

Forms: is based on [present, singular, third-person], being based on [participle, present], was based on [past], been based on [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|be<is,,was,been> based on}} be based on (third-person singular simple present is based on, present participle being based on, simple past was based on, past participle been based on)

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    {
      "form": "was based on",
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        "(This entry is a translation hub.) To be grounded on or derived from."
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        "(transitive) (This entry is a translation hub.) To be grounded on or derived from."
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        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to be grounded on or derived from",
          "word": "reposer sur"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to be grounded on or derived from",
          "word": "s’appuyer sur"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "sense": "to be grounded on or derived from",
          "word": "に基づく"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to be grounded on or derived from",
          "word": "basarse en"
        }
      ]
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    {
      "form": "is based on",
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        "third-person"
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    {
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "was based on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "been based on",
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to be grounded on or derived from",
      "word": "reposer sur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to be grounded on or derived from",
      "word": "s’appuyer sur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "to be grounded on or derived from",
      "word": "に基づく"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to be grounded on or derived from",
      "word": "basarse en"
    }
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"be based on" meaning in English

Verb