on the basis of criteria
collocation in Englishmeaningsofon,basisandcriterion
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on
preposition
uk/ɒn/us/ɑːn/
used to show that something is in a position above something else and touching it, or that something is moving into such ...
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basis
noun[C]
uk/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/us/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/
the most important facts, ideas, etc. from which something ...
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criterion
noun[C]
uk/kraɪˈtɪə.ri.ən/us/kraɪˈtɪr.i.ən/
a standard by which you judge, decide about, or deal ...
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(Definition ofon,basisandcriterionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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By contrast, specific inequity refers to situations where employers reward specific workers on thebasisofcriteriaunrelated to employee performance and productivity.
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It approved the study on thebasisofcriteriathat they had drafted.
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The assessment of the initial rounds of investigative medicine was mainly conducted on thebasisofcriteriathat virtually overlapped with the methodology of clinical research.
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Health problems are chosen as priorities for policy on thebasisofcriteriasuch as the burden of disease and the availability of effective and acceptable preventive interventions.
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Moreover, individual grants are to be awarded in recognition of excellence and on thebasisofcriteriadefined by the scientists.
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He will then see how many good marks he gets on thebasisofcriteria.
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They must be located and designed on thebasisofcriteriaevery bit as extreme as the natural phenomena to which they may be exposed.
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Turning to the questions you have asked concerning implementation: depending on the country, the choice will be made on thebasisofcriteriaof effectiveness.
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Selection was made on thebasisofcriteriawhich included quality and volume of service, suitability of premises, price and geographical location to ensure reasonable access for producers.
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Parole is granted on thebasisofcriteriawhich take into account the likelihood of future offences, the previous conduct of the prisoner and his behaviour in prison.
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Individuals can also be awarded scholarships and have fees paid on thebasisofcriterialisted above.
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