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fundament

noun
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As a noun, fundament means foundation.

Meanings of fundament

6 meanings

noun

  1. Foundation.

  2. The bottom; the buttocks or anus.

  3. The underlying basis or principle for a theoretical or mathematical system.

  4. The fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

    “the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture”

    Similar: basis, base, foundation, groundwork, cornerstone

  5. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit onbody

    “he deserves a good kick in the butt”

    “are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?”

    Similar: buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum

  6. Lowest support of a structure

    “it was built on a base of solid rock”

    “he stood at the foot of the tower”

    Similar: foundation, base, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

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noun: the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun…
basisbasefoundationgroundworkcornerstone
noun: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
buttocksnatesarsebuttbacksidebumbunscan
noun: lowest support of a structure
foundationbasefootgroundworksubstructureunderstructure

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