based on vs basing on

Both 'based on' and 'basing on' are used in English, but 'based on' is the correct and more commonly used phrase. 'Basing on' is less common and may sound awkward to native speakers.

Last updated: March 27, 2024

based on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

The phrase 'based on' is used to indicate that something is founded on or derived from something else. It is a standard and widely accepted phrase in English.

Examples:

The decision was based on the research findings.
Her opinion is based on personal experience.
The movie was based on a true story.
The report is based on accurate data.
Their success is based on hard work and dedication.

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Price difference based on stockpiling fee.
They will based on geographical multi-specific activity zones.
The overall export volumes were based on Comext.
The refusal was based on raw material distortions.
The financial sustainability analysis is based on undiscounted cash-flow projections.
So your theory is based on an unverifiable witness.
Agricultural holding is applying equivalence based on national or regional environmental certification schemes.
Agricultural holding is applying equivalence based on agri-environment-climate measures.
Figures calculated automatically by the SFC2014 based on categorisation data.
Canaima is a Venezuelan desktop distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux.
Dynamically update contact information based on responses for designing focussed one-to-one campiagns.
Treatment success should be evaluated based on height velocities.
Combined data stream based on all three previsions.
These alcohol support groups are based on anonymity.
Both of them are based on Article 126(14) TFEU.
This requires an approach based on lifelong learning.
Nevertheless further approvals are mainly based on the FDA assessment.
The funding plans are also based on indicative programmes.
OTE cannot therefore increase salaries based on employee productivity and/or achievements.
The exemption was based on Decree-Law No 404/90.

Alternatives:

founded on
derived from
built on
established on
grounded on

basing on

This phrase is less common and may sound awkward to native speakers.

While 'basing on' is grammatically correct, it is less commonly used in English. It may sound awkward or less natural compared to 'based on'.

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The character he's basing on you.
The character he's basing on you.
And will be judging the food basing on its taste.
Relations between Switzerland and the EU have been further arranged basing on a number of bilateral agreements with the EC and its MS.
- Nikki Heat? - The character he's basing on you.
The specific treatments laid down for each third country by Decision 2005/432/EC are established basing on the treatments laid down by Directive 2002/99/EC in order to eliminate the potential animal health risk carried by the fresh meat used in the preparation of the meat products.
I said to them DIRECTOR, CRIMINAL INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE... basing on our experience... and in the history of Iraq... it was very probable that if the USA was intervening... and it was capturing Baghdad... we would face to civil massive disturbances.

Alternatives:

based on
founded on
derived from
built on
established on

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