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   Fun·da·men·tal

   /ˌfəndəˈmen(t)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. forming a necessary base or core; of central importance: "the protection of fundamental human rights"
   • ▪ affecting or relating to the essential nature of something or the crucial point about an issue: "the fundamental problem remains that of the housing shortage"
   • ▪ so basic as to be hard to alter, resolve, or overcome: "the theories are based on a fundamental error"

   noun

   • 1. a central or primary rule or principle on which something is based: "two courses cover the fundamentals of microbiology"
   • ▪ a fundamental note, tone, or frequency.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French fondamental, or late Latin fundamentalis, from Latin fundamentum, from fundare ‘to found’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. fundamentality noun

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   Learn the meaning of fundamental as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Fundamental can mean serving as a basis, supporting existence, or determining essential structure or function.

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   • The meaning of FUNDAMENTAL is serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic. How to use fundamental in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Fundamental.

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   • Definition of fundamental adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary serious and very important; affecting the most central and important parts of something synonym basic You have a fundamental right to privacy. This principle is absolutely fundamental. There is a fundamental difference between the two points of view.

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   What is the difference between essential and fundamental?

   • essential implies belonging to the very nature of a thing and therefore being incapable of removal without destroying the thing itself or its character. fundamental applies to something that is a foundation without which an entire system or complex whole would collapse.

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   • adjective: (= basic) [question, problem, principle] fundamental; (= profound, great) [change, difference] fundamental; (= essential) fundamental, esencial [...] ● plural noun: the fundamentals: los fundamentos [...]

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   Fundamental means serving as, or being an essential part of, a foundation or basis; basic; underlying. It can also refer to a basic principle, rule, law, or the like, that serves as the groundwork of a system; essential part.

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   far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something. “the fundamental revolution in human values that has occurred” “the book underwent fundamental changes” “committed the fundamental error of confusing spending with extravagance” synonyms: profound.

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   You use fundamental to describe things, activities, and principles that are very important or essential. They affect the basic nature of other things or are the most important element upon which other things depend.

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