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								being derived from (often followed by 'on' or 'upon') a film based on a best-selling novel
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								having a base
 firmly based ice
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								having a basis; often used as combining terms
 a soundly based argument
 a computer-based system
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								having a base of operations (often used as a combining form)
 a locally based business
 an Atlanta-based company
 carrier-based planes
 
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