adverb

The word "basically" can be defined as "in essence, at the core, fundamentally". It is often used to express a simplified or condensed explanation of something, indicating that the speaker is about to give the most basic explanation or information about a topic. An equivalent expression to "basically" could be "essentially" or "at its simplest".

Example

1. Basically, all we need to do is submit the project by the end of the week.
2. The plan is basically to increase productivity by streamlining our processes.
3. Basically, the movie is about a group of friends who go on a wild adventure.