Examples of “fundamental” in a Sentence

adj Forming the base or foundation of something; essential.

• Trust is fundamental to any relationship.
• They disagreed on a fundamental point of the plan.
• Clean water is a fundamental need for every living thing.

noun A basic principle or building-block idea.

• The coach drilled the fundamentals of passing every practice.
• Before learning advanced tricks, you must master the fundamentals of balance.
• Good teachers go back to the fundamentals when their pupils get confused.