very fundamental

Frequency: 8.0110.3 per million words

A common way to intensify and stress the importance of something basic.

fundamentalADVERB + fundamental

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very

Examples (10)

  • I think they made a very fundamental mistake.
  • Respect for privacy is a very fundamental right in modern democracies.
  • The report calls for a very fundamental reform of the tax system.
  • Improved funding is very fundamental to the success of the project.
  • We need to ask a very fundamental question before we proceed.
  • Her thesis challenges a very fundamental assumption in physics.
  • The failure exposed a very fundamental flaw in the design.
  • This principle remains very fundamental to our teaching.
  • Are you suggesting a very fundamental change to the plan?
  • After the crisis, a very fundamental reappraisal was undertaken.