Understanding basic blocks is essential before attempting to optimize the compiler.

The compiler optimizes each basic block independently to improve performance.

The foundation increased funding for basic research because discoveries without immediate applications often lead to breakthroughs decades later.

During basic training, recruits learn discipline, weapon handling, and basic fieldcraft under strict supervision.

The central bank reported that the country's basic balance improved to a surplus after a surge in export receipts.

I cut my monthly entertainment bill by switching from premium channels to basic cable.

A service member's basic pay is calculated by pay grade and issued monthly while on active duty.

My friends proudly call themselves basic bitches because they can't resist pumpkin spice lattes and matching sweaters.

When she ordered a pumpkin spice latte and posted a selfie at the coffee shop, I couldn't help thinking she was a basic bitch.

The basic form of a verb is what you will find in a dictionary.