Dictionary entryCEFR B2adjective
fundamental
IPA pronunciation: /ˌfʌndəˈmentl/
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основной; фундаментальный
English definition
Forming a necessary base or core; very important.
Example
Freedom of speech is a fundamental right.
Collocations
- fundamental principle
- fundamental change
- fundamental to
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