Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fundamentals
noun
/ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəlz/
Definition
The basic principles or concepts that form the foundation of a subject or system.
Examples
- Understanding the fundamentals of mathematics is crucial for solving complex problems.
- Before diving into advanced topics, students must grasp the fundamentals of the subject.
- The fundamentals of music theory help musicians create and understand compositions.
Meaning
Fundamentals refer to the essential parts or underlying principles that are necessary for understanding a larger concept or process.
Synonyms
- Basics
- Principles
- Essentials
- Core concepts
- Foundation
