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basic

Definition for basic

adjective as in elementary, fundamental

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GBS machines rely on photons, the basic particles of light, to generate probability calculations that would require thousands of years for even the fastest classical supercomputer to complete.

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But it also cuts against basic common sense.

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She said she has to walk kilometres away from her house to get an internet connection and basic necessities, like clean water.

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The military has basic training programs on how to save, budget and invest, but word-of-mouth is often a favored adviser.

The now 18-team Big Ten added Maryland and Rutgers in 2014 so their Big Ten Network would run on the basic cable tier in large media markets Washington and New York.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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