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- DictionaryFun·da·men·tal/ˌfəndəˈmen(t)l/
adjective
- 1. forming a necessary base or core; of central importance: "the protection of fundamental human rights"
noun
- 1. a central or primary rule or principle on which something is based: "two courses cover the fundamentals of microbiology"
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.
FUNDAMENTAL definition: 1. forming the base, from which everything else develops: 2. more important than anything else…. Learn more.
serving as, or being an essential part of, a foundation or basis; basic; underlying: fundamental principles; the fundamental structure. Synonyms: primary, indispensable. of, relating to, or affecting the foundation or basis: a fundamental revision. being an original or primary source: a fundamental idea.
Synonyms for FUNDAMENTAL: basic, rudimentary, elementary, introductory, underlying, essential, elemental, basal; Antonyms of FUNDAMENTAL: advanced, complex, sophisticated, extensive, detailed, complicated, higher, intricate.
synonyms: foundational, rudimentary, underlying. basic. pertaining to or constituting a base or basis. adjective. 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”.
relating to the most important or main part of something: a fundamental change / difference. Training is fundamental to success. fundamentally. adverb. The world has changed fundamentally over the last century. (Definition of fundamental from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of fundamental.
Definition of fundamental adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
