based
intermediateB1/beɪst/ · based
Having a specified base or foundation.
Meanings
Having a specified base or foundation.
کسی مخصوص بنیاد یا بنیاد پر ہونا۔
بنیاد
bunyād
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- based on
- based in
- well-based
Example Sentences
The conclusions are based on extensive research.
نتیجے وسیع تحقیق پر مبنی ہیں۔
Nateejay wasee tahqiqat par mabni hain.
The company is based in New York.
کمپنی نیو یارک میں قائم ہے۔
Company New York mein qa'im hai.
His arguments are based on sound logic.
اس کے دلائل مضبوط منطق پر مبنی ہیں۔
Is ke dalail mazboot mantiq par mabni hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'based' as being firmly rooted in the ground.
Imagine a tree standing firmly on its base.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
بنیاد ہو دل کی تو ہر بات سچ ہوتی ہے
Bunyād ho dil ki to har baat sach hoti hai
If the foundation is of the heart, then every word is true.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جس کی بنیاد مضبوط ہو، وہ کبھی نہیں گرتا۔
Jis ki buniyād mazboot ho, wo kabhi nahi girta.
He who is firmly based never falls.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "basede" — to place
First known use: 15th century
The term 'based' evolved from earlier forms of the word in Old French, with its meaning shifted to signify having a foundation or basis.