fundamental principle meaning

UK /ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl ˈprɪnsɪpəl/ US /ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl ˈprɪnsəpəl/ 7 syllables

fundamental principle (noun): principles from which other truths can be derived.

Definition of fundamental principle

  1. principles from which other truths can be derived
    • first you must learn the fundamentals
    • let's get down to basics

    Synonyms: fundamentals, basics, basic principle, bedrock

    Type of: principle

    Kinds: rudiments

How to pronounce fundamental principle

fundamental principle is pronounced /ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl ˈprɪnsɪpəl/ in British English and /ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl ˈprɪnsəpəl/ in American English. It has 7 syllables.

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