Hyphenation of basic

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word basic? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

ba-sic

Definitions of basic:

1.	A popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn An acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code No longer in general use
2.	(usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
3.	Pertaining to or constituting a base or basis A basic fact The basic ingredients Basic changes in public opinion occur because of changes in priorities
4.	Reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality A basic story line A canonical syllable pattern
5.	Serving as a base or starting point A basic course in Russian Basic training for raw recruits A set of basic tools An introductory art course
6.	Of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base

Synonyms of basic:

adj	basic, basal, base, elementary, primary, fundamental, rudimentary, underlying, grassroots, radical
adj	canonic, canonical, standard
adj	basal, primary, essential
adj	introductory, first
adj	alkaline, alkalic
noun	BASIC, programming language, programing language
noun	staple, commodity, trade goods, goods

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.