Basics Definition & Meaning
basics
- noun
- a statement of fundamental facts or principles
- principles from which other truths can be derived; "first you must learn the fundamentals"; "let's get down to basics"
"Basics" in song lyrics
See how basics is used in real songs:
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"Respect this, it's back to basics"
7L & Esoteric — The Way Out -
"Around a burner style clinic, acid for the basics"
Aesop Rock — Maintenance -
"But honor modern replacements circling now basics"
Aesop Rock — Float
Words that rhyme with basics
Usage tips for "basics"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "basics" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for basics to find words that pair well.