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basics
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun basics has 2 senses
- basics(n = noun.communication) rudiments - a statement of fundamental facts or principles; Array is a kind of fact
- basics(n = noun.cognition) basic principle, bedrock, fundamental principle, fundamentals - principles from which other truths can be derived; "first you must learn the fundamentals"; "let's get down to basics" is a kind of principle
has particulars: abc, abc's, abcs, alphabet, first principle, first rudiment, rudiment
CIDE DICTIONARY
basics, n. pl.
- a statement of fundamental facts or principles. [WordNet 1.5]
- principles from which other truths can be derived; as, let's get down to basics. [WordNet 1.5]
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