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basically

British pronunciation/bˈe‍ɪsɪkli/
American pronunciation/ˈbeɪsɪkɫi/
basically
[ADVERB]
1

used to state one’s opinion while emphasizing or summarizing its most important aspects

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2

in the most important aspects with no regard to details of less importance

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Examples
1Basically, he was a bully, and like most bullies, he could dish it out, but couldn't take it.
2The company wants to hire her at any cost, so she can basically take her pick of perks during the negotiation process.
3The cast of 'Spring Awakening' was there, basically.
4Drones date back much longer to early flight but like the modern drones basically trace their origin to the 80s.
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