How to Spell basic
basic
//ˈbeɪsɪk//
basic - noun
- A necessary commodity, a staple requirement.
- An elementary building block, e.g. a fundamental piece of knowledge.
- Basic training.
Source: Free Dictionary
"Rice is a basic for many Asian villagers."
Usage examples
Basic means simple or fundamental – the most important beginning facts about something. 'Basic math' means simple addition and subtraction.
basic - thesaurus
Synonyms: alkaline
Antonyms: acidic
Common misspellings
basik, basicc, basick
Word family
basically, basics, basicity
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