based

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /beɪst/
  • Rhymes: -eɪst
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Hyphenation: based
  • Homophone: baste

Adjective

based (comparative more based, superlative most based)

  1. Founded on; having a basis; often used in combining forms.
    That was a soundly based argument.
  2. (slang, of a person) Not caring what others think about one's personality, style, or behavior; focused on maintaining individuality.

Hyponyms
founded on; having a basis
  • acid-based
  • car-based
  • carbohydrate-based
  • carrier-based
  • cash-based
  • catheter-based
  • cell-based
  • character-based
  • chlorine-based
  • church-based
  • class-based
  • community-based
  • comparator-based
  • component-based
  • computer-based
  • constraint-based
  • content-based
  • device-based
  • dollar-based
  • euro-based
  • event-based
  • evidence-based
  • face-based
  • family-based
  • function-based
  • game-based
  • gold-based
  • graphics-based
  • ground-based
  • image-based
  • instance-based
  • interest-based
  • issue-based
  • land-based
  • LED-based
  • microservice-based
  • military-based
  • moon-based
  • mosque-based
  • name-based
  • network-based
  • object-based
  • photograph-based
  • plant-based
  • platform-based
  • polymer-based
  • priority-based
  • protein-based
  • prototype-based
  • radio-based
  • rail-based
  • rebased
  • requirements-based
  • resource-based
  • risk-based
  • role-based
  • rules-based
  • school-based
  • service-based
  • signature-based
  • space-based
  • standards-based
  • synagogue-based
  • tag-based
  • template-based
  • text-based
  • time-based
  • urine-based
  • water-based
  • weather-based
  • whiskey-based
  • zero-based
founded on; having a basis (natural languages)

Translations

Verb

based

  1. simple past tense and past participle of base
  2. Being derived from (usually followed by on or upon).
    It's a new film based on a best-selling novel.
  3. Having a base
    The ladder is based on the even sidewalk for stability.
  4. Having a base of operations.
    The company is based in New York.

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