Meaning of the word "be based on" in English
What does "be based on" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
be based on
US /bi beɪst ɑːn/
UK /bi beɪst ɑːn/

Phrasal Verb
1.
to use something as the foundation, source, or main idea for something else
Example:
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The movie is based on a true story.
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His argument was based on false information.
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