Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigSuggestions(5)
"provide the basics" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it whenever you want to emphasize that an action should focus on the fundamentals or essentials. For example: "Let's provide the basics - shelter, food, and clothing."
Exact(39)
The Secret Service alone must provide the basics for well over 1,000 special agents, uniformed officers and military personnel supporting the service.
It was the latter's job to provide the basics: plow the roads, build and run good schools, keep the streets safe from crime.
Three small general stores provide the basics and more, including plastic swimming shoes -useful on the stony beaches but not for the fashion conscious.
Budgets have already been cut so much that prisons are now struggling to provide the basics, such as toilet rolls, soap, clean bedding, towels and clothing.
We will supply music, dancing, the birthday girl, guacamole.I believe when you host a party, you should at least provide the basics.
It is so frustrating not to be able to have the essentials, to not be able to provide the basics for your child.
Similar(21)
Celestial bodies provide the basic standards for determining the periods of a calendar.
Like Windows,.NET will provide the basic blocks from which more complex software can be constructed.
Some Muslim and Arab countries also fail to provide the basic certainties that investors receive from the rule of law.
His work, he hoped, would provide the basic knowledge needed to protect park wildlife from human visitors.
And once the bonds are retired, the state would no longer need to provide the basic financing for the university.
More suggestions(16)
provide the bases
provide the foundations
provide the preconditions
provide the cornerstones
provide the prerequisites
provide the foundation
provide the building blocks
providing the basics
provide the basic
provide the core elements
sharing the basics
securing the basics
offer the basics
provide basic concepts
delivering the basics
provide the means
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com