basic
🇺🇸
/ˈbeɪsɪk/
🇬🇧
/ˈbeɪsɪk/
adjective
B1
the most important part that other things build on
Rhythm is a basic part of all music.
B1
the simplest type or level
They learn basic skills first.
B1
needed by everyone
Food and water are basic needs for all people.
R
the amount before extras are added
His basic salary is low, but he earns more with bonuses.
translation
the most important part that other things build on; the simplest type or level; needed by everyone; the amount before extras are added