What is the difference between following and on the basis of?

Are exchangeable on the basis and ‘based on’? Session 2:For example, could I speak this

sentence His article was written on the basis of earlier accounts of reference frames.

As the same as another

His article was written based on earlier accounts of reference frames.

What happens to a man doing something different?

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What is a basis for logical thought?
On the basis of is used to reference a certain reason.

On the basis of the General Theory of Relativity, gravity ripples were discovered.

The movie was based on a true story. Based on is used to refer

to an account, description, or experience of something.

What exactly is the case with a new age of gaming?

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They mean the same thing but syntactically they’re not interchangeable. Since “on the basis of” modifies a verb, their conclusion was based

on analysing three sets of data.

We accept their conclusions on the basis of their research.

What is the point to you when purchasing a second hand coffee maker?

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What’s the difference between which meaning “based on” and “on the basis of”? The use of “on the basis of” sounds better in a sentence.

Is it possible to

say (based on earlier accounts’ reference frames) that his article is written?

What are the reasons why humans prefer to write a bad song?

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Based on modifies the subject of the main clause of the sentence.

What specific question was the most popular on the ACT test?

My subject is based on the test scores that the questionor provided above and it is wrong. Is this true? Why? On the basis of the

test scores, Scott selected the top candidates in his field.

Scott

selected the top candidates on the basis of their test scores.

On the basis of modifies the main verb of the sentence “Verseman” as it has been to the end of the sentence.

Scott chose the top candidates who would run for his position on the merits.

The quiz scores were used in the selection process.

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