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Discover LudwigThe phrase "acceptable basis to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the criteria or foundation for making a decision or judgment.
Example: "The committee found that there was an acceptable basis to approve the funding request."
Alternatives: "valid grounds to" or "reasonable foundation to".
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Calibrated assessment proved an acceptable basis to enhance feedback and identify concern in professionalism.
Yet, in other fields of risk, such as aviation, the absence of an accident is not an acceptable basis to conclude that a system is safe.
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If proved on the balance of probabilities, risk of this is an acceptable basis for a UK court to sever a parent's legal bond with their child.
Before then, the ruling explains, "'[T]he good order and morals of society' served as an acceptable basis for a legislature, it was believed, to identify 'fundamental values' through a religious or other perceived ethical or moral consensus, enact criminal laws to force compliance with these values, and enforce those laws against a targeted group".
Given the lack of a coherent policy framework it falls to each company to find a way forward, a bridge to the future, that allows it to continue to operate its core business on a publicly acceptable basis.
However, an awareness of the toxic effects of oxygen and an acquaintance with safe pressure and duration limits of its application, combined with the ability to carefully manage its dose, provide an acceptable basis for expanding the current list of clinical indications for its use.
The two governments called the document "fair, balanced and justified" and asked leaders from rival Catholic and Protestant parties to decide by Monday whether it was an acceptable basis for resolving an impasse that is threatening the home-rule legislature.
Bank of America had nothing to add beyond a terse statement: "The bank group has been in discussions for some time with the orchestra to help it resolve its debt on an acceptable basis and operate at a sustainable level," Shirley Norton, the bank's spokesman, wrote in an e-mail.
Based on the Relevance Index, few of the studies examined attained the level of quality necessary to identify the study results as providing an acceptable basis for evaluation of endocrine modulation potential directly resulting from identified deficiencies in meeting the established study reliability criteria.
This is a contentious issue among affected states, which argue that the Naxalites will have less ability to attract new recruits if basic needs are met on a more acceptable basis.
Recognition of project-based experiences as an acceptable basis for master's level education, an approach being increasingly accepted in Canadian universities, has been actively discussed – but, for the time being, has been rejected for application in the Ecuadorian context.
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