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Fundamental

ˌfʌndəˈmɛntl

Fundamental definitions

adjective

Inflections:

fundamental

forming a necessary base or core; of central importance

"the protection of fundamental human rights"

Synonyms:
basic foundational rudimentary elemental elementary underlying basal radical root
- 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

Inflections:

fundamental fundamentals

a central or primary rule or principle on which something is based

"two courses cover the fundamentals of microbiology"

Synonyms:
basics essentials rudiments foundations basic principles first principles preliminaries
a fundamental note, tone, or frequency