Synonyms for based


Grammar : Adj
Spell : beys
Phonetic Transcription : beɪs


Définition of based

Origin :
  • "to place on a foundation," 1841, from base (n.). Related: Based; basing.
  • adj located
Example sentences :
  • I freely say that the tendency of my thought, based on observation, is to conservatism.
  • Extract from : « 'Tis Sixty Years Since » by Charles Francis Adams
  • If no one was there, he had a lesson to impart, based on the silence and the darkness.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
  • The proportions of these must be based upon the load to be carried.
  • Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell
  • It is based on female responsibility, which is somewhat limited.
  • Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
  • The property on which the receiver was based had been observed and applied by him some time before.
  • Extract from : « Heroes of the Telegraph » by J. Munro
  • These cures are based on the ignorance of the medical profession.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • If ever an understanding should be arrived at, it must be based on the gift of a strip of territory.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • The notion that such a force does exist, is based on no evidence; it is a mere postulate.
  • Extract from : « Life: Its True Genesis » by R. W. Wright
  • True hope is based on it,—and it is hope that gives the real perfume to life.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • It was based on the equal freedom and responsibility of the mother with the father.
  • Extract from : « The Truth About Woman » by C. Gasquoine Hartley

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