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单词 basis
释义 basis

basis // noun (plural bases //)

ACCRUALS BASIS, CASH BASIS

1 [sing.]

the reason why people take a particular action:

They employed him on the basis of his experience rather than his qualifications.

The buyout offer was rejected on the basis that the sum was too low.

2 [sing.]

the way things are done, organized or arranged:

He was only employed on a temporary basis.

Decisions are made on a case-by-case basis (= considering each situation separately).

3 [C, usually sing., U]

the important facts, ideas or events that support sth and that it can develop from:

Marketing strategy is likely to form the basis for discussions at next month's conference.

4 [sing.]

the number that is used to calculate sth from:

On a three-year accounting basis, losses were €1.5 bn for the year.

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