basic

In lang=en terms the difference between basic and principal

is that basic is vapid, boring, or uncool while principal is a diapason, a type of organ stop on a pipe organ.

As adjectives the difference between basic and principal

is that basic is necessary, essential for life or some process while principal is primary; most important.

As nouns the difference between basic and principal

is that basic is a necessary commodity, a staple requirement while principal is the money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are calculated.

As a proper noun BASIC

is a family of third-generation programming languages (c.1964 on).

Basic is a related term of quintessential.

As adjectives the difference between basic and quintessential

is that basic is basic while quintessential is of the nature of a quintessence (in all senses); ultimate.

As adjectives the difference between basic and basilar

is that basic is basic while basilar is of, pertaining to, or located at a base, but especially at the base of the skull or a lung.

As nouns the difference between basic and introduction

is that basic is a necessary commodity, a staple requirement while introduction is the act or process of introducing.

As an adjective basic

is necessary, essential for life or some process.

As a proper noun BASIC

is a family of third-generation programming languages (c.1964 on).

As an adjective basic is

basic.

As a noun beginner

is someone who is just starting at something, or has only recently started.

As an adjective basic is

basic.

As a verb governing

is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective basic is

necessary, essential for life or some process.

As a noun basic is

a necessary commodity, a staple requirement.

As a proper noun BASIC is

a family of third-generation programming languages (c.1964 on).

As an adjective basic is

basic.