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to be based on
Ichidan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to be based on
  2. 2. to take into account
  3. 3. to have one's feet firmly planted on
A verb meaning to take something into account or to base one's actions or reasoning on certain facts or circumstances. It is often used in formal or written contexts when building an argument or making a decision.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Based on the discussion so far, I'll now summarize our conclusions.

Sentence 2

Taking residents' wishes into account, we will re-present the proposal.

Sentence 3

Based on the changes in my condition, I'm going to cut back on exercise this week.

Sentence 4

Learning from yesterday's mistake, I left home earlier today.

Sentence 5

Based on my senior's advice, I think it's better not to act right now.