BASICS meaning: 1. the simplest and most important facts, ideas, or things connected with something: 2. If you get…. Learn more.

Definition of basics noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The meaning of BASIC is of, relating to, or forming the base or essence : fundamental. How to use basic in a sentence.

The basics of something are its simplest, most important elements, ideas, or principles, in contrast to more complicated or detailed ones.

get/go back to (the) basics : to return to a simpler way of doing something or thinking about something

What's basic is what's essential, at the root or base of things. If you've got a basic understanding of differential equations, you can handle simple problems but might get tripped up by more …

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