👉 Basically means to be a fundamental or essential part of something. It is often used in contexts where one must do something first, before another action can take place. For example: 1. "I'll go and buy some basic supplies for our camping trip." 2. "To make the most out of your day, it's important to start with a basic understanding of the basics." In this context, "basically" refers to the fundamental or essential elements that are necessary to achieve a goal