0 present participle of base
1 to have a particular town or area, etc. as the main place that you live and work in, or where you do business from:
He was based in London during the war.
The company is based in Coventry.
Consequently, a magistrate basing his laws on the light of nature alone might not have been as tolerant as may at first appear.
In spite of basing redemption payments on existing obligations, however, other aspects of the emancipation process pointed to something more than maintaining the status quo.
Basing their predictions on current trends, they point to the primacy of ' private-home ' (mainstream) living alongside the increasing diversification of options with a consumer focus.
One of the difficulties with basing a theory of language development around mirror neurons is that these neurons are not specialized for communicative gestures.
The advantages were to facilitate analyses and to strengthen the validity of the constructs by basing them on multiple rather than single waves.
