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fundamental
01
related to the core and most important or basic parts of something
Examples
Understanding basic mathematics is fundamental to solving more complex problems.
Respect for others is fundamental to building strong relationships.
02
profound or central to the nature or essence of something
Examples
Her fundamental kindness shone through in every interaction.
The artist 's fundamental creativity was evident in all of his work.
Fundamental
01
the lowest frequency in a sound or musical note, which defines its pitch
Examples
The fundamental of the sound wave corresponds to the main tone heard when a trumpet is played.
In tuning a piano, the fundamental of each note must be precisely aligned for accurate sound.
02
the basic principles, elements, or core concepts of something
Examples
Understanding the fundamentals of mathematics is essential before tackling more advanced topics.
Respect and honesty are the fundamentals of any healthy relationship.
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