Collocations for basic - adj.

Basic is used with these nouns:
aim, amenity, approach, argument, arithmetic, aspect, assumption, belief, category, characteristic, colour, command, commodity, competence, component, concept, construction, contradiction, cookery, cost, criterion, criticism, decency, description, design, desire, difference, disagreement, distinction, doctrine, document, drive, economics, education, element, emotion, entity, equation, equipment, essentials, exercise, expense, fabric, facility, fact, fairness, familiarity, feature, flaw, food, form, formula, framework, freedom, function, fundamentals, geometry, graphics, grounding, groundwork, guide, guideline, idea, impulse, information, ingredient, insight, instinct, instruction, issue, knowledge, layout, lesson, level, liberty, literacy, logic, maintenance, maths, mechanics, message, misunderstanding, model, nature, necessity, need, notion, outline, package, part, pattern, pay, pension, philosophy, plot, point, precaution, prerequisite, principle, problem, property, proposition, protection, qualification, question, rate, recipe, requirement, research, responsibility, right, rule, salary, sanitation, science, sense, service, shape, similarity, skill, strategy, structure, subsistence, supply, task, technique, technology, term, terminology, text, textbook, theme, thesis, thing, thrust, tool, training, trust, truth, type, understanding, unit, version, vocabulary, wage, word processing