Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Noun
S: (n) BASIC (a popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use)
S: (n) basic, staple ((usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant)
Adjective
S: (adj) basic (pertaining to or constituting a base or basis) "a basic fact"; "the basic ingredients"; "basic changes in public opinion occur because of changes in priorities"
S: (adj) basic, canonic, canonical (reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality) "a basic story line"; "a canonical syllable pattern"
S: (adj) basic, introductory (serving as a base or starting point) "a basic course in Russian"; "basic training for raw recruits"; "a set of basic tools"; "an introductory art course"
S: (adj) basic (of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base)