basicskill

noun
UK /ˈbeɪsɪk skɪl/
US /ˈbeɪsɪk skɪl/

A basic skill is a simple thing you learn to do that helps you every day.

Tying your shoes is a basic skill that young children learn.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A beginner-level ability needed before learning harder things.

Reading letters is a basicskill you need before you can read whole books.

3. A simple everyday task that most people can do.

Washing your hands is a basicskill for staying healthy.

4. The first level of a job or sport that you must master.

In soccer, kicking the ball is a basicskill every player learns first.