fundamental

n. அடிப்படைக்கூறு, உயிர்நிலைப் பகுதி, ஒத்திவு இசையின் மூலச் சுரம், (பெ.) அடிப்படை சார்ந்த, முலாதாரமான, அடித்தளமாய் அமைந்த, இன்றியமையாத, கருமூலமான, சிறப்புடைய.

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Fun`da*men"tal, a. Etym: [Cf. F. fondamental.] Defn: Pertaining to the foundation or basis; serving for the foundation. Hence: Essential, as an element, principle, or law; important; original; elementary; as, a fundamental truth; a fundamental axiom. The fundamental reasons of this war. Shak. Some fundamental antithesis in nature. Whewell. Fundamental bass (Mus.), the root note of a chord; a bass formed of the roots or fundamental tones of the chords. -- Fundamental chord (Mus.), a chord, the lowest tone of which is its root. -- Fundamental colors, red, green, and violet-blue. See Primary colors, under Color. Fun"da*men`tal, n. Defn: A leading or primary principle, rule, law, or article, which serves as the groundwork of a system; essential part, as, the fundamentals of the Christian faith.