Bare Bones (Noun)
Meaning
(plural) the most basic facts or elements; "he told us only the bare bones of the story".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Usages
Examples
- The professor presented only the bare bones of the new research findings during the introductory lecture.
- The tourist brochure gave just the bare bones of the local attractions and none of the finer details.
- He tried to create an intricate painting using just the bare bones of his beginner's art course knowledge.
- After just a week on the job, the employee had learned only the bare bones of the new company's software.
- During the orientation session, new employees received only the bare bones of the benefits package.