basicsolution
nounUK /ˌbeɪsɪk səˈluːʃən/
US /ˌbeɪsɪk səˈluːʃən/
A basic solution is a simple answer that fixes a problem in an easy way.
For a broken toy, the basic solution is to glue the pieces back together.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In chemistry, a liquid that is not acidic and feels slippery.
Soapy water is a basic solution that can clean greasy hands.
3. The first and most necessary part of a plan.
The basic solution to saving money is to spend less than you earn.
4. A starting answer that can be improved later.
We used a basic solution first, then made it better.