basically
Meaning
Essentially, "basically" is used to indicate that you are simplifying a statement or summarizing the main point without unnecessary details.
💡 A common mistake is using "basically" to imply certainty when it might be better to use "essentially" or "fundamentally" for more formal contexts.
Example Sentences
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