base on
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]base on (third-person singular simple present bases on, present participle basing on, simple past and past participle based on)
- (ditransitive) To ground (an opinion, a conclusion, etc) on.
- (ditransitive) To derive (a work) from.
Synonyms
[edit]- base upon, premise (formal)
- base off of (informal)
- bottom on
- judging by
- consist in
Translations
[edit]See be based on for languages which do not simply translate it literally as a passive construction preceded by the verb "to be".
to ground (an opinion etc.)
to derive (a work) from
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