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basic

[bey-sik] / ˈbeɪ sɪk /


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GBS machines rely on photons, the basic particles of light, to generate probability calculations that would require thousands of years for even the fastest classical supercomputer to complete.

From Science Daily

But it also cuts against basic common sense.

From Salon

She said she has to walk kilometres away from her house to get an internet connection and basic necessities, like clean water.

From BBC

The military has basic training programs on how to save, budget and invest, but word-of-mouth is often a favored adviser.

From The Wall Street Journal

The now 18-team Big Ten added Maryland and Rutgers in 2014 so their Big Ten Network would run on the basic cable tier in large media markets Washington and New York.

From The Wall Street Journal