Definitions for Based
Based

Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. basedadjective

   having a base

   "firmly based ice"

2. basedadjective

   having a base of operations (often used as a combining form)

   "a locally based business"; "an Atlanta-based company"; "carrier-based planes"

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1. basedverb

   Being derived from (usually followed by on or upon).

   It's a new film based on a best-selling novel.

2. basedverb

   Having a base

   The ladder is based on the even sidewalk for stability.

3. basedverb

   Having a base of operations.

   The company is based in New York.

4. basedadjective

   founded on; having a basis; often used in combining forms

   That was a soundly based argument.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Based

   of Base

2. Basedadjective

   having a base, or having as a base; supported; as, broad-based

3. Basednoun

   wearing, or protected by, bases

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Based' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #480

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Based' in Written Corpus Frequency: #968

Anagrams for Based »

1. beads

How to pronounce Based?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Based in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Based in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Based in a Sentence

1. James Pankow:

   San Francisco-based Juul is all the things about Marlboro that are addictive, then they take away the bad smell and add some flavors. It's a much more pleasant experience.

2. Kevin Harter:

   We all felt for years that we took a backseat to the women's business, also, based on the growth you have seen in menswear, it was just an organic decision to that you had to play it up a little bit more.

3. Scott Tremor:

   Not only is this discovery a perfect example of the importance of good old-fashioned natural history field work, but we have the opportunity to develop a conservation plan based on our findings, the ability to take our research and turn it into tangible conservation efforts is thrilling. It is a commitment to preserving the uniqueness of the Baja California Peninsula.

4. Richard Primus:

   The structure of our party politics now is more like the 19th century than the 20th, we are not going to have a regionally based civil war, the way they did in the 1860s. But it seems naive to expect that the way out of the present situation is going to be with the significant bipartisan cooperation of leadership in the two political parties. ... We can't even get the two political parties to agree to investigate a violent assault on the Capitol building itself.

5. Ian Johnson:

   Based on the research, we cannot say with any certainty that eating red or processed meat causes cancer, diabetes or heart disease.

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