No. 5,285 in Arabic

تستند

"تستند" means "is based on" or "relies on."

In a sentence

العمارة الإسلامية تستند إلى مبادئ الجمال البسيط.
Islamic architecture is based on the principles of simple beauty.
Here, 'تستند' is used to mean 'is based on,' indicating the foundational principles.
قرارات المدير تستند إلى الحقائق والبيانات.
The director's decisions are based on facts and data.
In this sentence, 'تستند' conveys the idea of relying upon something for decision-making.
هذه الفكرة تستند إلى نظريات علمية حديثة.
This idea is based on recent scientific theories.
The usage of 'تستند' here emphasizes the connection between the idea and the supporting scientific theories.

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