fundamental

/ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl/
adjective
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Definition

1

Basic and essential; forming the base or foundation of something

Understanding the fundamental principles of physics is crucial for any engineer.

2

Relating to the most important or basic aspects of something

The company's fundamental goal is to provide high-quality products at affordable prices.

Synonyms

essentialOften used to describe something that is necessary or vital primaryUsually refers to the first or most important aspect of something basicCan imply a lack of complexity or a simple nature

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