Plural of basic
regular plural
The plural of basic is basics.
Forms of basic
| Singular | basic /ˈbeɪsɪk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | basics |
| Countable | countable |
Basics in a sentence
- I know the basics of sailing and would love to learn more.
- Understanding the basics is easy, but appreciating the nuances takes years.From the entry nuance
- The model shows the basics, but we still need to flesh out the details.From the entry flesh out
- You can't teach them calculus when they can't add up; let's get back to basics.From the entry back to basics
- In first period, we're going over the basics of cell biology.From the entry go over
Meaning of basic
- adjective Necessary, essential for life or some process.
- adjective Elementary, simple, fundamental, merely functional.
- adjective Of or pertaining to a base; having a pH greater than 7.
Questions about the plural of basic
- What is the plural of basic?
- The plural of basic is basics.
- Is basic countable?
- Basic is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: basic (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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