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perustiedot — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • basic adjective Forming the essential foundation of something; fundamental.
  • grounding noun Basic knowledge or training in a subject.

Senses

perustiedot is used for these senses in English:

  • basic An elementary building block, e.g. a fundamental piece of knowledge.
  • grounding Fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline.

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.

grounding — full definition

  1. noun Basic knowledge or training in a subject.
  2. noun An order preventing an aircraft from flying.
  3. noun The connection of an electrical device to the earth for safety.
  4. noun The act of punishing a child by keeping them at home.

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