basics
- noun
- /ˈbeɪsɪks/
- She explained the basics of cooking to the beginners in the class.
- basics of qualitative
- back to basics
So let's just start with some basics on what guilt is about.
- So let's just start with some basics on what guilt is about.
- Any questions on the basics of verbs?
- So let's get into the basics before we zoom back out.
- Once a person understands the basics, trains a bunch of models.
- Now, we just touched on the basics of freefall, which seems so.
- To understand that we go back to the basics and that's all about proteins.
- And it's just like the basics in working out.
- Well, none of these has any scientific basics whatsoever.
Examples
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Any questions on the basics of verbs?
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Before we can move on, it's essential to understand the basics of the subject.
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This is like the basics of having a safe bank.
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Have a read of the two articles under "The Basics" over on the right.
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I'm just trying to cover some of the basics now.
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Focus Group Basics: You need to get your school administrators on board before you start this process.
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So let's get into the basics before we zoom back out.
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Well, let's go back to basics, back to our arc lamp here.
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Last year we launched a writing contest called Mastering Money Basics, targeted at elementary school students.
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And that's why I think mastering the math basics is important.
Synonyms
Basic teaching that gives the essential knowledge needed in a subject
Basic ideas and facts that form the foundation of a subject
The most basic facts without extra details
Basic ideas you learn first when studying a subject
Basic facts or skills you learn first in a subject
Antonyms
How Essential
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Basics comes from base, which means 'bottom' or 'foundation', and from basis, a similar word. So basics are the foundation skills or facts you learn first.