Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fundamental-importance
adjective
/ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.təl ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/
Definition
The intrinsic significance or essential nature of something that serves as a basis for understanding or action.
Examples
- This principle holds fundamental importance in the study of ethics.
- Understanding basic math is of fundamental importance for higher-level mathematics.
- The fundamental importance of good communication cannot be overstated in any organization.
Meaning
Fundamental importance refers to qualities or concepts that are crucial and foundational in nature, often serving as a primary guiding principle or a key element in a system or theory.
Synonyms
- essential
- vital
- crucial
- primary
- critical