English
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Acronym for Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code, but designed to spell out basic (i.e. simplistic). First use appears c. 1964 in the BASIC Instruction Manual.
Alternative forms
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]BASIC (plural BASICs)
- Any of a family of third-generation programming languages.
- Many programs were written for the Sinclair Spectrum computer in BASIC.
Hyponyms
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[edit]computer language
See also
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]BASIC
- (attributive) Initialism of Brazil, South Africa, India and China.
Etymology 3
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]BASIC
Further reading
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BASIC on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - BASIC countries on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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[edit]Italian
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[edit]Noun
[edit]BASIC m (invariable)
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