Freedom of speech is a fundamental human right.
Freedom of speech is a fundamental human right.
English
fundamental
ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl, ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.t̬əl, ˌfʌndəˈment(ə)l
Meaning: basic; essential; serving as a foundation
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Example sentences
We need to make fundamental changes to the way we treat our environment.
We need to make fundamental changes to the way we treat our environment.
Freedom and liberty are fundamental human rights.
Freedom and liberty are fundamental human rights.
The fundamental postulate of this theory is that all people are equal.
The fundamental postulate of this theory is that all people are equal.
The Pythagorean theorem is a fundamental principle in geometry.
The Pythagorean theorem is a fundamental principle in geometry.
Usage Notes
Describes something that is at the core or base of a system, belief, or problem. It implies that without this element, the whole structure would be different or non-existent.
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