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Base on

/beɪs ɑn/

B1

Intermediate

1. To use something as a foundation or starting point for further development or reasoning.

  • The movie is based on a true story.
  • The design of the new building is based on principles of sustainable architecture.

2. To source or derive something from a particular fact or idea.

  • The company's policies are based on extensive research.
  • Her actions are based on her strong beliefs in equality and justice.

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