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The correct spelling is basically.
How to pronounce basically
/ˈbeɪsɪk(ə)li/
adverbIPA: /ˈbeɪsɪk(ə)li/
Say it like: Bas-ica-llee
The correct spelling is basically. In a fundamental, essential or basic manner For example: "They've added some fancy features, but it's basically still a car."
Usage Examples
“They've added some fancy features, but it's basically still a car.”
“I shouldn't have done it, basically.”
Definition
adverb
- 1.In a fundamental, essential or basic manner
- 2.Mostly; generally; for the most part
- 3.(filler) used to refer to the most important or fundamental point the speaker is making; sometimes tending towards a meaningless filler word
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