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(beɪsɪkli)
1. adverb
You use basically for emphasis when you are stating an opinion, or when you are making an important statement about something.
[emphasis]
This gun is designed for one purpose–it's basically to kill people.
Basically I think he would be someone who complemented me in terms of character.
2. adverb
You use basically to show that you are describing a situation in a simple, general way, and that you are not concerned with less important details.
Basically you've got two choices.
It's basically a vegan diet.
Battery charging systems remain basically the same as those in use half a centuryago.
Synonyms: essentially, firstly, mainly, mostly More Synonyms of basically

basically in British English

(ˈbeɪsɪklɪ)
adverb
1. 
in a fundamental or elementary manner; essentially
strident and basically unpleasant
2. (sentence modifier)
in essence; in summary; put simply
basically we had underestimated mother nature

Examples of 'basically' in a sentence
basically

Everything in between is basically about me and my wife.
The Sun (2017)
But neuroscience is basically about mental wellbeing.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
 Basically, we'd got too many people in the lift.
The Sun (2016)
What the story is about is basically smartphones.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Most incumbents base their campaign on the notion that the country is basically on the right track.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
You can basically search for people in any photo.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The evacuation procedure was basically one that we worked out for ourselves.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The rest of their lives are basically a struggle about money.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Relative poverty means basically that some people are poorer than others.
Brown, Muriel & Payne Sarah Introduction to Social Administration in Britain (1990)
So opting for the more extravagant end of the scale is basically about showing off your status.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
But the people that we decided to use were basically people we knew.
Shawn Levy READY, STEADY, GO!: Swinging London and the Invention of Cool (2002)
And yet he is basically shipping people into the country!
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The technical one is basically over.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The Captain was clearly shaken by the experience but was basically all right.
Stewart, Bob (Lt-Col) Broken Lives (1993)
This weave introduces subtle variations of colour while still remaining basically "plain'.
Churchill, Jane (ed.) Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings (1993)
As he freely admitted, his defense of human rights was therefore basically "tactical.
Miller, James The Passion of Michel Foucault (1993)
Some of the big teams changed their managers, you basically have one from each country.
The Sun (2016)
I think there are basically three views of history.
Christianity Today (2000)
I think basically our shareholders will be very supportive of us doing this deal.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
I think it's basically become pantomime.
The Sun (2010)
This basically closes that remaining gap and loophole,' he said.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
We're basically killing the world, one calorie at a time.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
I think, you know, a bunch of people are basically all right.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)

In other languages
basically

British English: basically /ˈbeɪsɪklɪ/ ADVERB
You use basically for emphasis when you are stating an opinion, or when you are making an important statement about something.
Basically, the whole thing was extremely dull.
  • American English: basically
  • Arabic: أَسَاسِيّاً
  • Brazilian Portuguese: basicamente
  • Chinese: 基本上
  • Croatian: u osnovi
  • Czech: v podstatě
  • Danish: dybest set
  • Dutch: in principe
  • European Spanish: fundamentalmente
  • Finnish: pohjimmiltaan
  • French: en fait
  • German: im Grunde
  • Greek: βασικά
  • Italian: fondamentalmente
  • Japanese: 基本的に
  • Korean: 기본적으로
  • Norwegian: egentlig
  • Polish: zasadniczo
  • European Portuguese: basicamente
  • Romanian: esențialmente
  • Russian: в основном
  • Latin American Spanish: básicamente
  • Swedish: i grund och botten
  • Thai: โดยพื้นฐาน
  • Turkish: aslında
  • Ukrainian: в основному
  • Vietnamese: về cơ bản

Chinese translation of 'basically'

basically

(ˈbeɪsɪklɪ)

adv

  1. (= fundamentally) 基本上 (jīběnshang)
  2. (= in fact, put simply) 简(簡)而言之 (jiǎnéryánzhī)
(adverb) 
It's basically a vegan diet.
Synonyms
essentially
the belief that geniuses are essentially quite different from ordinary people
firstly
mainly
The birds live mainly on nectar.
mostly
I am working with mostly highly motivated people.
principally
This is principally because the major export markets are slowing.
fundamentally
He disagreed fundamentally with her judgment.
primarily
Public order is primarily an urban problem.
at heart
He was a very gentle boy at heart.
inherently
intrinsically
Are people intrinsically good or evil?
at bottom
in substance
au fond (French)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of at heart
He was a very gentle boy at heart.
Synonyms
fundamentally,
essentially,
basically,
really,
actually,
in fact,
truly,
in reality,
in truth,
in essence,
deep down,
at bottom,
au fond
in the sense of fundamentally
He disagreed fundamentally with her judgment.
Synonyms
essentially,
radically,
basically,
primarily,
profoundly,
intrinsically
in the sense of intrinsically
Are people intrinsically good or evil?
Synonyms
essentially,
basically,
fundamentally,
constitutionally,
as such,
in itself,
at heart,
by definition,
per se

Synonyms of 'basically'

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