No. 437 in Polish
podstawie
"Podstawie" means "basis" or "ground" (used in phrases like "on the basis of").
In a sentence
Na podstawie przedstawionych dowodów sąd podjął decyzję.
Based on the presented evidence, the court made a decision.
The term 'podstawie' here is used to introduce the basis or grounds for the decision being made.
Udało mi się rozwiązać to zadanie na podstawie wcześniejszych przykładów.
I was able to solve this problem based on earlier examples.
Here, 'podstawie' serves to indicate the source of reference for solving the issue.
Podstawie tego dokumentu widzimy, jakie warunki muszą być spełnione.
From the basis of this document, we see what conditions need to be fulfilled.
In this context, 'podstawie' is used to point to the originating foundation for deriving insights from the document.
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