basiskennis

Definitions of basiskennis
  1. noun
    principles from which other truths can be derived
    synonyms: basisidee, grondgedachte, hoofdbewerking
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    types:
    oerbeginsel
    the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)
    type of:
    basisprincipe, beginsel, grondbeginsel, grondprincipe, grondregel, grondstelling, hoofdregel, maxime, oerprincipe, principe, stelregel
    a basic truth or law or assumption
  2. noun
    a statement of fundamental facts or principles
    synonyms: abc, alfabet, hoofdbewerking
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    type of:
    feit, feitelijkheid, waarheid
    a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened
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