based on

Definitions

Used as the foundation or basis for something.

Derived from or established according to a specific source, fact, or principle.

Examples

The movie is based on a true story that happened in the 1970s.

We made our decision based on the data provided in the report.

The curriculum is based on the latest research in educational psychology.

Synonyms

derived from founded on grounded in predicated on rooted in built upon contingent upon

Antonyms

independent of unrelated to disconnected from divorced from irrespective of unfounded baseless