Synonym: essential, fundamental, underlying. Similar words: basically, base, basket, music, based on, basement, database, basketball. Meaning: ['beɪsɪk] n. 1. a popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use 2. (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant. adj. 1. pertaining to or constituting a base or basis 2. reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality 3. serving as a base or starting point 4. of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base.
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121. Many people find it hard to live on a basic state pension .
122. 31.7 million retirees had participated in the basic pension insurance program.
123. The basic course does not qualify you to practise as a therapist.
124. The crisis has led to price rises in basic foodstuffs, such as meat, cheese and sugar.
125. He first had to get hold of some basic facts.
126. The drama course gives students a solid grounding in the basic techniques of acting.
127. The family is the basic social unit of modern society.
128. There are four basic alternatives; they are described briefly below.
129. Food, clothing and shelter are all basic necessities of life.
130. Most commentators expect the basic rate of tax to remain at 25%.
130. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
131. The basic point is that sanctions cannot be counted on to produce a sure result.
132. The delegation submitted a memorandum to the Commons on the blatant violations of basic human rights.
133. Your camcorder should have these basic features: autofocus, playback facility, zoom lens.
134. The law would strike at the most basic of civil rights.
135. There is still a basic flaw in your selection procedure.
136. They will also force schools to put more emphasis on teaching basic subjects.
137. The promise of some basic working rights draws murmurs of approval.
138. The soldiers were put through eight weeks of basic training.
139. The Afro-Asian nations had approved the basic general principles of non-alignment.
140. Never mind the side issues, let's get down to brass tacks and thrash out a basic agreement.
141. On top of the basic salary there are numerous other benefits.
142. The second prong of the strategy is the provision of basic social services for the poor.
143. Cash machines automate two basic functions of a bank - deposits and withdrawals.
144. The school is always having to get out the begging bowl for books and basic equipment.
145. Evidence of basic proficiency in English is part of the admission requirement.
146. There is a large body of people who are unaware of their basic rights.
147. A lot of families cannot even afford to buy the basic necessities of life.
148. We have subtracted $25 per adult to arrive at a basic room rate.
149. A basic two-hour first aid course would equip you to deal with any of these incidents.
150. This vertical section of the soil shows four basic soil layers.
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