underlying in Latin
underlying in Latin is subiacens, fundamentalis, substantialis — underlying means situated beneath or below something else.
underlying in Latin
subiacens
(literal) lying underneath
fundamentalis
basic or fundamental
substantialis
basic or fundamental
What does "underlying" mean?
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adjective Situated beneath or below something else.
"A layer of clay lies underlying the topsoil."
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adjective Forming the basic cause or foundation of something, even if not immediately obvious.
"The underlying reason for the delay was a shortage of parts."
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noun In finance, the asset (such as a stock, commodity, or index) whose value determines the price of a derivative contract.
"If the underlying rises sharply, the option becomes far more valuable."
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underlying in a sentence
- A layer of clay lies underlying the topsoil.
- The underlying reason for the delay was a shortage of parts.
- Doctors looked for an underlying condition that might explain her symptoms.
- If the underlying rises sharply, the option becomes far more valuable.
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What is "underlying" in Latin?
"underlying" in Latin is subiacens, fundamentalis, substantialis. underlying means: Situated beneath or below something else.
How do you use "underlying" in a sentence?
Example: "A layer of clay lies underlying the topsoil." In Latin, "underlying" is subiacens, fundamentalis, substantialis.
Are there other ways to say "underlying" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "underlying": subiacens, fundamentalis, substantialis.
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