Fundamental

Definition

fundamental / fʌndǝ'mentl / adj ၁။ (က) အေျခခံ က်ေသာ။ ေလးနက္ေသာ။ There are fundamental differences between these two government departments. (ခ) အဓိကက်ေသာ။ အဓိက။ His fundamental concern was for her welfare. ❍ The fundamental question is a political one. (ဂ) အေျခခံ။ the fundamental rules of mathematics. (ဃ) ~ (to sth) ပဓာန။ Hard work is fundamental to success. ၂။ ( physics ) မူလ။ fundamental particles. n ( usu pl) အေျခခံ။ learn the fundamentals of geometry. ❏ fundamentally / -tǝli / adv အေျခခံအားျဖင့္။ Her ideas are fundamentally sound, even if she sometimes says silly things.

Examples

1. [a fundamental flaw/weakness] : Some people see this as a fundamental flaw in his argument.
2. [fundamental changes] : We shall have to make some fundamental changes in the way we do business.
3. [fundamental difference] : There was an even more fundamental difference in attitude between us.
4. [fundamental principle/issue/question] : A fundamental principle of Anglo-American law is that crimes must be clearly defined.
5. [fundamental to] : My relationship with the actors is fundamental to my work as a director.