basics

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A form of basic — Necessary, essential for life or some process.

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Meanings

basics1

noun
  1. pluralplural of basic

BASICs2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of BASIC

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna statement of fundamental facts or principles

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rudiments
Broader
fact

nounprinciples from which other truths can be derived

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fundamentalsfundamental principlebasic principlebedrock
Broader
principle
Also see
abcbedrockfundamentalsrudiment

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

basics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basics

MLA

“basics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basics. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “basics,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basics.

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