-based

adj (in combination)

1. located in the place specified: American-based.

2. having the specified basis or main ingredient: coffee-based.

3. founded on or organized around the thing specified: computer-based.

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Translations

-based

[beɪst] ADJ (ending in compounds) coffee-based → basado en el café
shore-based → con base en tierra
sea-/land-based missile → misil m situado en una base marítima/terrestre
to be London-based [person, job] → tener su base en Londres; [organization, company] → tener su sede en Londres

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-based

[-beɪst] suffix

(= located) a Paris-based firm → une maison opérant de Paris, une maison dont le siège est à Paris
American-based companies → sociétés américaines
land-based missiles → missiles terrestres

coffee-based → à base de café

[job] computer-based jobs → emplois basés sur l'utilisation d'ordinateurs

broadly based

-based

adj suf London-based → mit Sitz in London; to be computer-based → auf Computerbasis arbeiten

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