Basically - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈbeɪsɪklɪ|  American pronunciation of the word basically
Brit.  |ˈbeɪsɪklɪ|  British pronunciation of the word basically

adverb

- in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature (syn: essentially, fundamentally)
He is basically dishonest

Extra examples

...your answer is basically correct...

Basically, I'm just lazy.

Well, basically, it's a matter of filling in a few forms.

I used to see him every night, basically.

All cheeses are made in basically the same way.

I believe that human beings are basically good.

Basically, he hadn't changed at all.

He is basically dishonest

...we drubbed our traditional football rivals so badly that it was basically no contest...

...milk is basically an oil-in-water emulsion...

The story he told was basically true, even if it wasn't the literal truth.

His austere and basically humble personality imposes a curious damp propriety upon his memorial.

...the media's professional telltales have basically decided that today's celebrities have no right to privacy...

That will basically cover fifty...correction sixty percent of all charges.

Contrary to popular belief (=in spite of what many people believe), gorillas are basically shy, gentle creatures.

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