basics vs first principles

basics and first principles both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
basics	Yes	No	No	No
first principles	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, first principles is a hyponym of basics; that is, first principles is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than basics:

basics: principles from which other truths can be derived
first principles: the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)

Other hyponyms of basics include alphabet, rudiments.

basics (noun)	first principles (noun)
principles from which other truths can be derived	the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)
a statement of fundamental facts or principles

basics vs first principles

basics and first principles both are nouns.

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