basic; elementary; essential; fundamental; ultimate; underlying
To grasp the basic aspect of a problem is to grasp its essence
To raise labour productivity is the most basic question in socialist construction
To know the essentials/rudiments of computing; To have a basic/rudimentary knowledge of computing
A knowledge of economics is fundamental to a proper understanding of this problem
rudiments; elements; basics; fundamentals; essentials
Chapter 1 : Basics/Fundamentals of clinical medicine
To learn the essentials of business administration
basically; essentially; in the main
The plan was in the main fulfilled
Socialist emulation is essentially different from competition
Basically, he has to do two things