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basic

[bey-sik] / ˈbeɪ sɪk /


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Iran’s stockpile includes basic ordnance designed to drift or be anchored to the floor of the shallow Persian Gulf.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even basic aspects of his domestic life remain obscure.

From The Wall Street Journal

Find insight on Hochschild Mining, palm oil and more in the latest Market Talks covering basic materials.

From The Wall Street Journal

Learn a few basic phrases in the local language to ask for help or inform a doctor of allergies.

From Salon

The basic premise of Pokemon, inspired by the Japanese summer childhood tradition of bug-collecting, is to catch and train in battle hundreds of round-eyed "pocket monsters".

From Barron's