Synonyms for fundamentals


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fuhn-duh-men-tl
Phonetic Transcription : ˌfʌn dəˈmɛn tl


Définition of fundamentals

Origin :
  • mid-15c., "primary, original, pertaining to a foundation," modeled on Late Latin fundamentalis "of the foundation," from Latin fundamentum "foundation" (see fundament). Fundamentals "primary principles or rules" of anything is from 1630s.
  • noun essentials
Example sentences :
  • It is apt to take too much time from the study of the fundamentals.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • And yet in the fundamentals of character and conduct he must be unswerving.
  • Extract from : « Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled » by Hudson Stuck
  • Then he had trained seven generations of students in its fundamentals.
  • Extract from : « The K-Factor » by Harry Harrison (AKA Henry Maxwell Dempsey)
  • I cannot but think that all true Christians agree in fundamentals.
  • Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 » by Various
  • My father did not attempt to touch the fundamentals of her faith.
  • Extract from : « The Promised Land » by Mary Antin
  • During these years he mastered the fundamentals of an English education.
  • Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 » by Various
  • One cannot do his service in the world and forget its fundamentals.
  • Extract from : « Child and Country » by Will Levington Comfort
  • And the more you practice these fundamentals the better dancer you are going to be.
  • Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn
  • The fundamentals of this game are simple and require only practice to master.
  • Extract from : « Pung Chow » by Lew Lysle Harr
  • We have therefore to consider first of all these fundamentals of our faith.
  • Extract from : « The Work Of Christ » by A. C. Gaebelein

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