FUNDAMENTAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Meaning of fundamental in English
fundamental adjective
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fundamental difference It's one of the fundamental differences between men and women.
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basic I just need some basic information. elementary I started an elementary-level art history course. fundamental One of the most fundamental principles of the rule of law is that one person cannot be punished for the actions of another. rudimentary They have only the most rudimentary grasp of the language. essential We have been able to determine the essential nature of a healthy diet. underlying The underlying idea is that having freedom is valuable.
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necessary Do you have the necessary skills for the job? need Does she have the skills needed for work of that sort? require Will you require a wake-up call in the morning? must The meat must be cooked thoroughly. essential Clean water is essential for a society's health. fundamental Some understanding of grammar is fundamental to learning a language.
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(Definition of fundamental from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of fundamental
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In this way there are always fundamentals, but they may change.
With different fundamentals, there is no good reason for such harmonization to occur or to be demanded.
Following the internationally relevant introduction, early chapters explain the fundamentals of physical and chemical hydrogeology.
Chapter 6 is devoted to the fundamentals of sequence stratigraphy, and covers basic concepts and issues of seismic recognition.
The objective of this paper is to systematically analyze the fundamentals of reactionless robots.
Prices are highly unpredictable and excessively volatile and may deviate from fundamentals.
We stress that the singularity index was calculated from existing databases of illuminants, photoreceptor fundamentals, and illuminants, without parameter adjustment of any kind.
Without any knowledge about market fundamentals, subjects are thus on average able to learn the correct price level.
They show that there are periods in which the exchange rates track the fundamentals of one of the countries and others in which "bubbles" appear.
The fundamentals include modularity, anticipation of change, generality and an incremental approach.
When the fundamentals have been introduced, the author gives a very clear account of the complex issues of plasma instabilities, waves and nonlinear phenomena.
In segmented markets economies, then, shocks affect the previous rates not only through their standard full participation fundamentals, but also through the segmentation rate.
Do you believe that that phenomenon is going on now, or do you believe that current stock market valuations are consistent with the fundamentals?
One of these structures is driven by fundamentals alone; the other is driven in part by nonfundamental "sunspot" shocks.
Understanding design fundamentals: how synthesis and analysis drive creativity, resulting in emergence.
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基礎的,基本的, 主要的,根本的…
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基础的,基本的, 主要的,根本的…
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fondamental/-ale, fondamental, fondement(s)…
அடித்தளத்தை உருவாக்குகிறது, அதில் இருந்து மற்ற அனைத்தும் உருவாகின்றன, எல்லாவற்றையும் விட முக்கியமானது…
मूलभूत, बुनियादी, आधारभूत…
ઘરમૂળ, મૂળભૂત, અતિ આવશ્યક…
afgørende, fundamental, grundlag…
fundamental, grundläggande, grund…
grundlegend, die Grundlage…
fundamental, grunnleggende, grunnlag/-trekk…
بنیادی تبدیلی, فرق, بنیادی چیز…
основний, істотний, основи…
фундаментальный, существенный…
ఒక నెలకొల్పు ఏర్పడటం, మిగతావన్నీ అభివృద్ధి చెందుతాయి, అన్నింటికన్నా ముఖ్యమైనది…
ভিত্তি গঠন বা বুনিয়াদ, মৌলিক…
podstatný, základní, základ…
cơ bản, chủ yếu, quy tắc cơ bản…
podstawowy, zasadniczy, podstawa…
fondamentale, fondamento, base…
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