fundament

/ˈfʌndəmənt/

Definitions

1. noun

The fundamental nature or quality of something.

“The team’s success was built on a solid fundament of teamwork and dedication.”

2. noun

A foundation or base, especially of a building.

“The engineer inspected the fundament of the bridge before it was constructed.”

3. verb

To establish or provide a fundament for something.

“The new policy will fundament the company’s commitment to sustainability.”

Synonyms

  • basis
  • foundation

Antonyms

  • instability
  • instigator