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Synonyms
ba·sic (bā́sĭk)

adjective 

  1. Of, relating to, or forming a base; fundamental: “Basic changes in public opinion often occur because of shifts in concerns and priorities” (Atlantic)
  2. Of, being, or serving as a starting point or basis: a basic course in Russian; a set of basic woodworking tools.
  3. Chemistry
    1. Of or relating to a base.
    2. Containing a base, especially in excess of acid.
    3. Alkaline.
  4. Geology Containing little silica, as igneous rocks.

noun 

  1. An essential, fundamental element or entity: the basics of math.
  2. Basic training.

derivatives

ba·sići·ty
noun
BA·SIC
or Ba·sic (bā́sĭk)

[B(eginner's) A(ll-purpose) S(ymbolic) I(nstruction) C(ode).]

noun 

A simple programming language.