основен — meaning in English

English meaning

• basal adjective Forming the base or starting point of something; fundamental.
• basic adjective Forming the essential foundation of something; fundamental.
• capital noun The city where a country's or region's government is based.
• cardinal adj Of central or fundamental importance.
• essential adj Absolutely necessary; unable to be done without.
• fundamental adj Forming the base or foundation of something; essential.
• main adj Most important; primary or chief.
• pivotal adj Extremely important; central to how something turns out.
• primal adj Existing from the earliest times; original or fundamental.
• prime adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
• principal adj Most important; main.
• radical adjective Favoring extreme, fundamental change, especially in politics or society.
• underlying adjective Situated beneath or below something else.

Senses

основен is used for these senses in English:

• basal Basic, elementary; relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin.
• basic Necessary, essential for life or some process.
• basic Elementary, simple, fundamental, merely functional.
• basic (chemistry) Of or pertaining to a base; having a pH greater than 7.
• capital (slang, dated) used as an expression of approval, satisfaction, or delight.
• cardinal Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
• essential Being in the basic form; showing its essence.
• fundamental Related to a foundation, base, or basis; serving as a foundation.

basal — full definition

1. adjective Forming the base or starting point of something; fundamental.
2. adjective Relating to the base of a structure, organ, or organism in biology.

basic — full definition

1. adjective Forming the essential foundation of something; fundamental.
2. adjective In chemistry, having a pH greater than 7; alkaline.
3. noun (informal, plural: basics) The essential items or facts needed for something.

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