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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Basically vs Technically

When do we use basically & technically in a sentence. Anyone please help. Thanks a lot :*

-Kath
  

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Well, my opinion is that "basically" adds nothing to a sentence. I think people mean to break things down to simpler terms. "Essentially" might work in the same way.

  • Well, my opinion is that "basically" adds nothing to a sentence.
  • I think people mean to break things down to simpler terms.
  • "Essentially" might work in the same way.
  • "Technically" means that the details or a detail is being taken into account.
  • Jake is self-centered and stingy.
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Well, my opinion is that "basically" adds nothing to a sentence. I think people mean to break things down to simpler terms. "Essentially" might work in the same way.

"Technically" means that the details or a detail is being taken into account.

Jake is self-centered and stingy. Basically, he's egocentric.

Technically, there is nothing wrong with the story.The writer foll

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