fundamental

Words with a similar base: fundamental, fundamental_frequency

'fundamental'

[fundamental.n.01] as in: any factor that could be considered important to the understanding of a particular business

Examples:
fundamentals include a company's growth, revenues, earnings, management, and capital structure

'fundamental'

[fundamental.n.02] as in: the lowest tone of a harmonic series

'fundamental'

[cardinal.s.01] as in: serving as an essential component

Examples:
a cardinal rule
the central cause of the problem
an example that was fundamental to the argument
computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure

'fundamental'

[fundamental.s.02] as in: being or involving basic facts or principles

Examples:
the fundamental laws of the universe
a fundamental incomatibility between them
these rudimentary truths
underlying principles

'fundamental'

[fundamental.s.03] as in: far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something

Examples:
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

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