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    ba·sic
    [ˈbāsik]
    adjective
    basic (adjective)
    1. chemistry
      having the properties of a base, or containing a base; having a pH greater than 7. Often contrasted with acid or acidic; compare with alkaline.
      "these salts yield basic solutions comparable in strength with the mineral alkalis"
      • geology
        (of rock, especially igneous rock) relatively poor in silica:
        "a coarse-grained, basic, plutonic rock"
      • metallurgy
        relating to or denoting steelmaking processes involving lime-rich refractories and slags.
    noun
    informal
    (basics)
    basics (plural noun) · basic (noun)
    1. the essential facts or principles of a subject or skill:
      "learning the basics of the business" · "storytelling has re-emerged as people have turned back to basics"
      • essential food and other supplies:
        "people are facing a shortage of basics like flour"
      • military
        basic training.
    Origin
    mid 19th century: from base + -ic.
    BASIC
    [ˈbāsik]
    noun
    BASIC (noun)
    1. a simple high-level computer programming language that uses familiar English words, designed for beginners and formerly used widely:
      "you could write your own software in the BASIC programming language"
    Origin
    1960s: acronym from Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code.
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