BASIC

See also: basic, Basic, and bàsic

English

Etymology 1

Acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code, but designed to spell out basic (i.e. simplistic).

Alternative forms

Basic

Proper noun

BASIC

A family of third-generation programming languages (c.1964 on).
Many programs were written for the Sinclair Spectrum computer in BASIC.

Hyponyms

Hyponyms of BASIC

GW-BASIC

Turbo Basic

Visual Basic

Translations

computer language

Bulgarian: бейсик (bejsik)
Finnish: BASIC

Marathi: बेसिक f (besika)
Persian: بیسیک‎‎ (fa) (Beysik)

See also

Etymology 2

Proper noun

BASIC

(attributive) Initialism of Brazil, South Africa, India and China.

Anagrams

SABIC

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English BASIC.

Noun

BASIC m (invariable)

(computing) BASIC

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