Definitions for based
based

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

1. based(adj)

   having a base

   "firmly based ice"

2. based(adj)

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

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

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. based(Verb)

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

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

2. based(Verb)

   Having a base

   The ladder is based on the even sidewalk for stability.

3. based(Verb)

   Having a base of operations.

   The company is based in New York.

4. based(Adjective)

   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. Based(adj)

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

3. Based(noun)

   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?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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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. Sun-Tzu:

   War is based on deception.

2. Gigi Sohn:

   Our proposal is based on that record.

3. Stephen Luparello:

   I think there will be broad-based support.

4. William Hurd:

   We may be talking based on various events.

5. Christopher Grundler:

   It will be based on what actually happened.

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