basic-process
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basic
1842, from base (n.) + -ic.
BASIC
computer language, 1964, acronym for Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code; invented by J.G. Kemeny and T.E. Kurtz.
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Basic-process
is always a great word to know.
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| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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basic ba·sic (bā'sĭk)
adj.
Of, being, or serving as a starting point or basis.
Producing, resulting from, or relating to a base.
Containing a base, especially in excess of acid.
Containing oxide or hydroxide anions.
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BASIC  (bā'sĭk) Pronunciation Key
A simple programming language developed in the 1960s that is widely taught to students as a first programming language. |
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