Meaning of the word "on the basis of" in English
What does "on the basis of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
on the basis of
US /ɒn ðə ˈbeɪsɪs ɒv/
UK /ɒn ðə ˈbeɪsɪs ɒv/
Phrase
using as the cause or reason for something
Example:
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Decisions were made on the basis of careful research.
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He was chosen for the job on the basis of his experience.