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canonical vs basic

basic vs canonical

canonical is not a noun while basic is a noun.

canonical and basic both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
canonical No Yes No No
basic Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, canonical and basic are synonyms defined as:
  • canonical and basic: reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality
Other synonyms of canonical include canonic.
canonical (noun) basic (noun)
(usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
canonical (adjective) basic (adjective)
of or relating to or required by canon law pertaining to or constituting a base or basis
appearing in a biblical canon of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base
conforming to orthodox or recognized rules reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality
reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality serving as a base or starting point
Difference between canonical and basic

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