No. 364 in Korean
기반
"기반" means "foundation" or "basis" in English.
In a sentence
이 회사는 첨단 기술을 기반으로 제품을 개발합니다.
This company develops products based on advanced technology.
The word '기반' means 'foundation' or 'base,' referring to advanced technology as the fundamental base for development.
그 소설은 실화를 기반으로 이야기가 전개됩니다.
The novel's story develops based on a true story.
Here, '기반' indicates that the true story serves as the underlying foundation for the novel's content.
데이터 기반 의사 결정은 효율성을 높입니다.
Data-driven decision-making enhances efficiency.
In this case, '기반' is part of the compound term '데이터 기반,' suggesting decisions made relying on data as a base.
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