Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fundament
Noun
/ˈfʌndəˌmɛnt/

Definition
The lowest support of a structure; the basis or foundation.

Examples
- Understanding the fundament of a theory is crucial for its application.
- The architect emphasized the fundament of the building was properly laid to ensure stability.
- The fundament of her argument was solid, leading to a persuasive presentation.

Meaning
Refers to the underlying basis or foundation of something.

Synonyms
- foundation
- basis
- base
- underpinning