based
based · adjective
Definitions
adjective
- 1.
Having a foundation in; derived from.
- 2.
Having a main location or headquarters in.
- 3.
Past tense and past participle of "base."
- 4.
[internet slang]Admirable; worthy of respect for expressing an opinion without concern for others' views.
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Etymology
From "base" + "-ed." The word "base" comes from Latin basis ("foundation").