Be based on meaning (founded on, derived from) with 5 examples

Be based on
(founded on, derived from)
Used to show that something is developed or decided according to another thing.

Example sentences:

The movie is based on a true story.
Her opinion is based on facts.
The decision was based on the results of the survey.
The design was based on ancient architecture.
His argument is based on solid evidence.

Common usage tip(s):

"Based on" is often used to connect an outcome, decision, or creation to its source or reason.