Fundamentals: meaning, definitions and examples

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fundamentals

 

[ หŒfสŒndษ™หˆmษ›nt(ษ™)lz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

basic knowledge

The essentials or basic principles of a subject or skill. Fundamental concepts that form the foundation of a discipline or field of study.

Synonyms

basics, principles, rudiments.

Examples of usage

  • It is important to understand the fundamentals of mathematics before moving on to more advanced topics.
  • She spent hours studying the fundamentals of music theory.
Context #2 | Noun

important part

A central or essential part of something. The core or primary elements that are crucial to the existence or functioning of a system or idea.

Synonyms

essential, key, vital.

Examples of usage

  • Teamwork is a fundamental of a successful business.
  • Respect for diversity is a fundamental of a harmonious society.

Translations

Translations of the word "fundamentals" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น fundamentos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‚เคฒ เคธเคฟเคฆเฅเคงเคพเค‚เคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Grundlagen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dasar-dasar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพัะฝะพะฒะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ podstawy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅŸบๆœฌ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท fondamentaux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ fundamentos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท temel

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ธฐ์ดˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃุณุงุณูŠุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zรกklady

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zรกklady

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅŸบๆœฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ osnove

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ grundvallaratriรฐi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฝะตะณั–ะทะดะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒคแƒฃแƒœแƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒœแƒขแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™saslar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ fundamentos

Etymology

The word 'fundamentals' originated from the Latin word 'fundamentum', meaning 'a foundation'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 19th century. The concept of fundamentals has been essential in various fields, from education to science, as it represents the basic principles or core elements that are fundamental to understanding a subject or idea.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,139, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.