'basics' definitions:
Definition of 'basics'
(from WordNet)
noun
A statement of fundamental facts or principles [syn: basics, rudiments]
noun
Principles from which other truths can be derived; "first you must learn the fundamentals"; "let's get down to basics" [syn: fundamentals, basics, fundamental principle, basic principle, bedrock]
Definition of 'basics'
From: GCIDE
- basics \basics\ n. pl.
- 1. a statement of fundamental facts or principles.
- Syn: ABC, ABC's, ABCs, rudiments. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. principles from which other truths can be derived; as, let's get down to basics.
- Syn: fundamentals, fundamental principle, basic principle, bedrock. [WordNet 1.5]