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How to pronounce “fundamental”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of fundamental with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel
that is fundamental, which is, can animals think?
- Definition summary
- (generic, singular) A basic truth, elementary concept, principle, rule, or law. An individual fundamental will often serve as a building block used to form a complex idea.
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How to pronounce fundamental
Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel

that is fundamental, which is, can animals think?
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “fundamental”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (generic, singular) A basic truth, elementary concept, principle, rule, or law. An individual fundamental will often serve as a building block used to form a complex idea.
- (generic, plural) A collection of essential component ideas that are often grouped together to serve as the foundational basis of a complex idea.
- (physics) The lowest frequency of a periodic waveform.
- (music) The lowest partial of a complex tone.
- [Adjective]
- Related to a foundation, base, or basis; serving as a foundation.
- Essential; extremely important.
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