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What is basic research?

What is basic research? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Research performed without regard to practical applications.
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The modifications take Schank beyond the border of theory and basic research and into the territory of educational application.
It is a very important step in beginning the basic research that needs to be done before we can approach treatments and cures.
Years of hard work remains to be done before the basic research of today can become viable treatments and cures tomorrow.
Six years later, Taub resumed two lines of research stemming from his basic research with deafferented monkeys.
His basic research laid the foundation for many later theoretical and practical developments.
It also includes basic research and nuclear and space research financed by ministries of defence.

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