(metalworking) A Bessemer process or open-hearth steel-making process in which a lining that is basic, or not siliceous, is used, and additions of basic material are made to the molten charge during treatment.

(US) A tier of pay television which has neither the broad audience of terrestrial channels nor the cachet of premium channels.

A programming language developed by Microsoft, broadly descended from BASIC and Pascal, in which all programs have a graphical user interface.

Ellipsis of universal basic income., a form of social security in which all citizens or residents of a jurisdiction receive a sum of money, regularly and unconditionally.

(US, military) The monthly pay given to members of the active-duty military, determined by pay grade.

A law or set of laws given to have constitutional powers and effect.

A simplified controlled language based on English and intended for international communication and TESL.

The plumage of a bird following its first moult (or the first of a year)

A Pokémon card (in Pokémon Trading Card Game) that does not evolve from any other Pokémon card, or evolves from a Baby Pokémon card.

plural of basic education