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English adjective: fundamental | |||
| 1. | fundamental serving as an essential component | ||
| Samples | A cardinal rule. The central cause of the problem. An example that was fundamental to the argument. Computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure. | ||
| Synonyms | cardinal, central, key, primal | ||
| Similar | important, of import | ||
| Antonyms | unimportant | ||
| 2. | fundamental being or involving basic facts or principles | ||
| Samples | The fundamental laws of the universe. A fundamental incomatibility between them. These rudimentary truths. Underlying principles. | ||
| Synonyms | rudimentary, underlying | ||
| Similar | basic | ||
| Antonyms | incidental, incident | ||
| 3. | fundamental far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something | ||
| Samples | The fundamental revolution in human values that has occurred. The book underwent fundamental changes. Committed the fundamental error of confusing spending with extravagance. Profound social changes. | ||
| Synonyms | profound | ||
| Similar | important, significant | ||
| Antonyms | unimportant, insignificant | ||
English noun: fundamental | |||
| 1. | fundamental (event) any factor that could be considered important to the understanding of a particular business | ||
| Samples | Fundamentals include a company's growth, revenues, earnings, management, and capital structure. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | factor | ||
| 2. | fundamental (cognition) the lowest tone of a harmonic series | ||
| Synonyms | first harmonic, fundamental frequency | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | harmonic | ||
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