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Meaning of "fundament" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FUNDAMENT

From Latin fundāmentum foundation, from fundāre to found².

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF FUNDAMENT

ˈfʌndəmənt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FUNDAMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fundament is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FUNDAMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fundamental

Fundamental may refer to: ▪ Foundation of reality ▪ Fundamental frequency, as in music or phonetics, often referred to as simply a "fundamental" ▪ Fundamentalism, the belief in, and usually the strict adherence to, the simplistic or "fundamental" ideas based on faith of a system of thought ▪ The Fundamentals, a set of books important to Christian fundamentalism ▪ Any of a number of fundamental theorems identified in mathematics, such as: ▪ The fundamental theorem of algebra, awe theorem regarding the factorization of polynomials ▪ The fundamental theorem of arithmetic, a theorem regarding prime factorization ▪ Fundamental analysis, a method that uses financial and economic analysis to predict the movement of security prices such as bond prices, but more commonly stock prices...

Definition of fundament in the English dictionary

The first definition of fundament in the dictionary is (euphemistic (or facetious) the buttocks. Other definition of fundament is the natural features of the earth's surface, unaltered by man. Fundament is also a base or foundation, esp of a building.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FUNDAMENT

adamant · bewilderment · disarmament · empowerment · engenderment · impairment · instrument · measurement · measurements · ornament · paludament · parlement · parliament · procurement · requirement · retirement · temperament · testament · tournament · wonderment

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FUNDAMENT

fund · fund manager · fund supermarket · fundable · fundamental · fundamental constant · fundamental frequency · fundamental interaction · fundamental law · fundamental particle · fundamental research · fundamental unit · fundamentalism · fundamentalist · fundamentalistic · fundamentality · fundamentally · fundamentalness · fundamentals · funded debt

WORDS THAT END LIKE FUNDAMENT

advertisement · ament · armament · Blessed Sacrament · Christmas ornament · cruciate ligament · European Parliament · firmament · Houses of Parliament · lament · ligament · medicament · Member of Parliament · Member of the European Parliament · monofilament · New Testament · Old Testament · parament · predicament · rearmament · sacrament

Synonyms and antonyms of fundament in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fundament» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FUNDAMENT

Find out the translation of fundament to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of fundament from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fundament» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

fundamento
570 millions of speakers
en

English

fundament
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

चूतड़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قاعدة مبدأ
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

фундамент
278 millions of speakers
pt

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fundament
270 millions of speakers
bn

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নিতম্ব
260 millions of speakers
fr

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fondement
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Fundamental
190 millions of speakers
de

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Fundament
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

基礎
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

기초가
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Fundament
85 millions of speakers
vi

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hậu môn
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

fundament
75 millions of speakers
mr

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मूलभूत
75 millions of speakers
tr

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taban
70 millions of speakers
it

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deretano
65 millions of speakers
pl

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fundamentem
50 millions of speakers
uk

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фундамент
40 millions of speakers
ro

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fundament
30 millions of speakers
el

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fundament
15 millions of speakers
af

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fundament
14 millions of speakers
sv

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fundament
10 millions of speakers
no

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fundament
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fundament

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FUNDAMENT»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of fundament
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fundament

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FUNDAMENT»

Discover the use of fundament in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fundament and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sex, Sense, and Nonsense: The Anal Erotics of Early Modern ...
I take my cue in this endeavor from Jeffrey Masten, who opens his important essay "Is the Fundament a Grave?" by pointing to Jonathan Goldberg's and Patricia Parker's work on sodomy and the preposterous (hysteron proteron) as an "utterly ...
William Stockton, 2007
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Unfinished Man and the Imagination: Toward an Ontology and a ...
III. Revelation: Word,. Fundament,. Category. Outline. I. Introduction II. The Word " Revelation" A. The Hermeneutical Complexity of the Word B. The Immanent Coign of Vantage C. Verbal and Substantive Resonances in the Word D. Revelation: ...
Ray L. Hart, 2000
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The Body in Parts: Fantasies of Corporeality in Early Modern ...
What interests me in these texts is the way in which the fundament resists what have been the normative ways of talking about the anus-—ways that may begin to suggest, at least in certain contexts, the alterity of this culture's conception of the ...
David Hillman, Carla Mazzio, 2013
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A Practical Medical Dictionary ...
Blastopore, architis (ar-ki'(ke')tis) [G. archos, fundament, + 'His.] Proctitis, arch- loop-whorl sys'tem. Galton's* system of classification of finger-prints, archocele ( ar'ko-sel) [G. archos, fundament, + kile, tumor.] Prolapse of the rectum; hernia of the ...
Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1922
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Purely Objective Reality
Yet that same shape is no longer fundament of a relation either. As subjective characteristic simply of the yellow triangle, the shape of the yellow triangle is unaffected by the existence or non-existence of the red triangle. Yet that selfsame  ...
John N. Deely, 2009
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The Embryonic Development of the Ovary and Testis of the ...
m. f., mesenteric fundament. m. p., membrana propria. m. r., mesenteric ridge. nu., nucleus. oc, oocyte. p., peritoneum. p. *., primitive sex-cell. r., rete. r c, rete cord. r. t., rete tubule. s. c, sex cord. St., stroma. 8. tu., seminiferous tubule. s. g., sex ...
Bennet Mills Allen, 1903
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American Journal of Anatomy
glomerulus. ger., germinative cell. gr., granulosa cell. i. c, interstitial cell, m., mesonephros. m. f., mesenteric fundament. m. p., membrana propria. m. r., mesenteric ridge. nu., nucleus. oc, oocyte. p., peritoneum. p. s., primitive sex-cell. r., rete.
Association of American Anatomists, 1904
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Contributions
Fundament of the fete ridge. Pig embryo, length 0.7 cm. Transverse section, x 893. Fig. 3a. Fundament of sex gland. Pig embryo, length 0.7 cm. Transverse section, x 893. Fig. 3b. Same as 3a, showing primitive sex cell in portion of peritoneum.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Sanitary Research Laboratory and Sewage Experiment Station, University of Wisconsin. Anatomical laboratory, 1906
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The American Journal of Anatomy
fundament, in fact they are found for a short. distance anterior to it Naturally each funnel-cord lies opposite a primary Malpighian corpuscle, and likewise to the series of secondary, tertiary, etc., corpuscles formed in a vertical row above it.
‎1906
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Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology
It will be noted that the abducens appears several hours after the differentiation of the fundament of its muscle, the posterior rectus. In the ninety-three-hours' series, the nidulus of the abducens can be seen lying close to the ventral surface of ...
Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1907

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FUNDAMENT»

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Interview: China is inspiring for all of Bayern Munich: Philipp Lahm
Lahm: We have been in action for two weeks already, so we have laid a fundament already, and it is only a week. Despite that we are ... «Shanghai Daily, Jul 15»
2
Biennial of the Americas 2015: 5 things you should know to go
The Clyfford Still Museum and the Denver Art Museum are teaming for a showing of "River of Fundament," by artist Matthew Barney and ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
3
YEP Says, July 8: Is Leeds Bradford Airport plan a boost for the …
It's a fundament question Leeds City Council – and others – need to answer before deciding to release 36.2 hectares of land to facilitate a ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jul 15»
4
FIFA's problems run deep
Authoritarian culture. After commercialisation, the second, essential fundament for corruption at FIFA is their opaque and authoritarian structure. «DhakaTribune, Jul 15»
5
Text your say: Foreigners can own apartments
However, what nobody seems to understand in this country is that “quality” is the only fundament of true value — everything else is a bubble ... «Jakarta Post, Jul 15»
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The US Supreme Royal Court decrees: 2+2=5
... chewing on his hand, thrusting his fingers into his fundament, sticking his fingers down his throat, or banging his knuckles with a hammer. «Lifesite, Jul 15»
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Geingob's First Hundred Days
At a closer look, however, it left one wondering to which extent this house is constructed on a firm and sustainable fundament, how much it is ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
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Mind Your Health: Attitudes on mental health changing
Mental Health is fundament to our overall health and wellbeing. If you'd like to learn more about local trainings, receive the monthly Chester ... «Daily Local News, Jun 15»
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ANALYSIS: Should Mold Tesco attacker Zack Davies have been …
Davies "endangered a person's life", which is also a fundament of a terrorist act. Ultimately, it is a matter of interpretation, and one that is largely ... «Daily Post North Wales, Jun 15»
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Silicon Valley Leaders Celebrate Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
Later we got religion – which recognized this basic fundament of nature and worked it into their program. For people of no religion, little faith or ... «San Jose Inside, Jun 15»
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