āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
based
01
āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻ°ā§., āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻŽā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¤.
used to express approval, agreement, or admiration for a person, idea, or action that aligns with one's own beliefs, values, or principles
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Based. Prioritizing sustainability in our business practices is necessary.
āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ. āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻ¸āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻŋāĻ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻļā§āĻ˛āĻ¨ā§ āĻā§āĻāĻ¸āĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ āĻ
āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ§āĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻ¨āĨ¤
based
01
āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ, āĻāĻ§āĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¤
having a base
02
āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ, āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻŋāĻ¤
indicating the main location or area where something or someone works, lives, or operates
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The London-based artist exhibits her work in galleries across Europe.
āĻ˛āĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻ¨-āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒā§ āĻāĻāĻ°ā§āĻĒ āĻā§āĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ˛āĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
03
āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ, āĻāĻĒāĻ° āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻ°ā§
indicating the main part, material, or feature of something
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
They use a paper-based system for keeping records.
āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻ°ā§āĻāĻ°ā§āĻĄ āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ-āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻŽ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
04
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻŖāĻŋāĻ, āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§
confidently true to oneself; not influenced or concerned by others' opinions
Slang
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He's based for standing up against the haters.
āĻā§āĻŖāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻā§āĻ§ā§ āĻĻāĻžāĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻāĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
