based on
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.49 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of base on
prep
On the basis of; because of; due to; according to; on the strength of; as per.
Example Sentences
- "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."
- "She wanted to investigate further, based on some things that she had overheard."
- "The legal remedies vary based on jurisdiction. [ = The legal remedies vary by jurisdiction.]"