basal
- adjective
- /ˈbeɪsəl/
- Reading comprehension strategies most used were individualized reading, basal reading, listening activities, vocabulary building, and formulating sentences.
The answers to the questions constitute what we would call a basal paradigm.
- The answers to the questions constitute what we would call a basal paradigm.
- So basically we created an origin, and now for the first time, science actually takes over the basal paradigm because science can answer the questions.
- If you start to implement better sleep, your ability to regulate your basal levels of appetite and hunger will decline.
- And so you're, you can see like short term changes in basal levels of blood glucose or like blood glucose responses to things.
Examples
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Overall, they concluded that whole language and basal reading programs were about equal in their effects.
Academic text (1994) -
Reading and listening to real literature instead of standard basal readers draw students naturally into the world of reading.
Academic text (2003) -
Individualized reading may then totally replace the basal reading approaches in these schools.
Academic text (1997) -
The major teaching resource is the basal textbook, published by a secular company.
Academic text (1996) -
Teachers described pedagogical discomfort with the traditional phonics and basal programs that were in use prior to the transition.
Academic text (1991) -
The basal layer of the skin is crucial for its overall structure and function.
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Students need a solid understanding of basal concepts before moving on to more advanced topics.
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The organization focuses on basal health principles to improve overall well-being.
Synonyms
Being most important or basic
Basic and most important part of something
Relating to the most basic part of something
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
How fast the body uses energy while resting to keep breathing and stay warm
- Specialized
A group of brain cells deep inside the brain that help control movement you do on purpose
- Specialized
The temperature you measure right after waking and before you move or eat
- Specialized
A natural way for a woman to find her fertile days by taking her temperature every morning
- Specialized
A natural way to avoid pregnancy by checking a woman's daily morning temperature to find days she can get pregnant
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One or a few ovules grow at the base of the ovary in some flowers
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A large vein on the inner side of the temporal lobe that drains blood into a larger brain vein
How Fundamental
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Basal comes from the old Greek word basis, meaning 'step' or 'base', and is the same idea as the English word basic. So something called basal is a simple, essential or fundamental part of something.