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Fundamentals   /fˌəndəmˈɛntəlz/  /fˌəndəmˈɛnəlz/   Listen
Fundamentals

noun
1.
Principles from which other truths can be derived.  Synonyms: basic principle, basics, bedrock, fundamental principle.  "Let's get down to basics"



Fundamental

noun
1.
Any factor that could be considered important to the understanding of a particular business.
2.
The lowest tone of a harmonic series.  Synonyms: first harmonic, fundamental frequency.



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"Fundamentals" Quotes from Famous Books



... men across the sea. They are by Edward Simmons and show that fresh juvenility of touch, that exquisite lucid tenderness of color and gentle lightness of motion that give his work its delightful poetic quality. But Mr. Simmons' art has always a deep accent and the imagery in these panels touches fundamentals. "Visions of Exploration," the upper as here pictured, are Hope and Illusory Hope - she who casts bubbles behind her - Adventure, following the lure of the bubbles; then, in a dignified central group, Commerce, ...
— The Sculpture and Mural Decorations of the Exposition • Stella G. S. Perry

... very straitened circumstances and could not afford to pay for musical instruction. He was sent to one of the public schools. Fortunately the art of reading music from notes, formation of scales and fundamentals, was taught ...
— The World's Great Men of Music - Story-Lives of Master Musicians • Harriette Brower

... revolutionary propaganda. I had been teaching labor-problems for a year, and had studied them in two American universities, under Sidney Webb in London, and in four universities of Germany. I found that I had no fundamentals which could be called good tools with which to begin my analysis of this riot. And I felt myself merely a conventional if astonished onlooker before the theoretically abnormal but manifestly natural emotional activity which swept over California. After ...
— An American Idyll - The Life of Carleton H. Parker • Cornelia Stratton Parker

... and threatening, the harbor shone and sparkled in the sun, the vivid, outreaching arms of Naples clasped the jewel-like water. From it all Sylvia extracted the most perfect distillation of traveler's joy. She felt the well-to-do tourist's care-free detachment from the fundamentals of life, the tourist's sense that everything exists for the purpose of being a sight for him to see. She knew, and knew with delight, the wanderer's lightened, emancipated sense of being at a distance from obligations, that cheerful sense of an escape from the emprisoning solidarity of humanity ...
— The Bent Twig • Dorothy Canfield

... appearance becomes more and more a reality. For the same reason that all great men now agree, in principle but not in detail, in so far as words are able to communicate agreement, on the great fundamental truths. Someone says: "Be specific—what great fundamentals?" Freedom over slavery; the natural over the artificial; beauty over ugliness; the spiritual over the material; the goodness of man; the Godness of man; have been greater if he hadn't written plays. Some say that a true composer will never ...
— Essays Before a Sonata • Charles Ives


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