fundamental change

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• fundamental change — radical alteration, basic change …   English contemporary dictionary

• fundamental — adj 1 Fundamental, basic, basal, underlying, radical are comparable when they mean forming or affecting the groundwork, roots, or lowest part of something. Fundamental is used chiefly in reference to immaterial things or to abstractions, whether… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• fundamental — I adjective basal, basic, basilar, basilary, cardinal, central, constitutional, elemental, elementary, essential, inchoative, indispensable, key, necessary, needed, organic, primary, primus, principal, principalis, required, requisite,… …   Law dictionary

• fundamental — fun|da|men|tal W2S2 [ˌfʌndəˈmentl] adj [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: fundament basic part (13 21 centuries), from Latin fundus; FUND1] 1.) relating to the most basic and important parts of something ▪ We have to tackle the fundamental cause of the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• fundamental — adj. & n. adj. of, affecting, or serving as a base or foundation, essential, primary, original (a fundamental change; the fundamental rules; the fundamental form). n. 1 (usu. in pl.) a fundamental rule, principle, or article. 2 Mus. a fundamental …   Useful english dictionary

• fundamental — I. adjective Date: 15th century 1. a. serving as an original or generating source ; primary < a discovery fundamental to modern computers > b. serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function ; basic 2. a …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• fundamental — 1 adjective 1 affecting the simplest and most important parts of something: She s not just in a bad mood, she must have a fundamental psychological problem. | fundamental change/difference: a fundamental difference in opinion | fundamental… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• fundamental — /fʌndəˈmɛntl / (say funduh mentl) adjective 1. serving as, or being a component part of, a foundation or basis; basic; underlying: fundamental principles. 2. of or affecting the foundation or basis: a fundamental change. 3. essential; primary;… …  

• Fundamental Articles — • This term was employed by Protestant theologians to distinguish the essential parts of the Christian faith from those non essential doctrines, which, as they believed, individual churches might accept or reject without forfeiting their claim to …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Fundamental articles (theology) — Fundamental articles was a term employed by early Protestant theologians, who wished to distinguish some essential parts of the Christian faith from non essential doctrines. There were then a number of reasons for establishing such a distinction …   Wikipedia

• fundamental — UK US /ˌfʌndəˈmentəl/ adjective ► FINANCE, ECONOMICS used to describe the basic causes of changes in the value of shares, etc. that relate to the condition of companies and the economy: » Fundamental factors will have the most impact on currency …   Financial and business terms