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MeggPhaggSioux Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

BASED ON

"Points are determined (based) on the final results."

Is "based" mandatory?
  

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Hi, I'd say 'based on' or, better, determined from the final results. Clive

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  • Hi, I'd say 'based on' or, better, determined from the final results.
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Hi,

I'd say 'based on' or, better, determined from the final results.

Clive
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No, it shouldn't be there, since it is redundant and also confuses the grammar for the reader. But 'determined on' is wrong, too. Use what Clive gave you. These are your options:

Points are determined by/from the final results.

Points are based on the final results.
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