on the basis of

phrase

: according to : based on

Students were chosen/selected on the basis of their grades and test scores.

Examples of on the basis of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Could Zendaya get in for The Drama on the basis of her monster year? — Nate Jones, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026

School districts cannot segregate on the basis of national origin. — Courtney Kan, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2026

People are literally being elected on the basis of their immigration stance. — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2026

Unlike conventional sports books, which operate on the basis of licenses issued by states, Kalshi and Polymarket argue they are exclusively regulated at a federal level by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for on the basis of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove