fundamentals
noun
Form of fundamental , plural of fundamental.
Simple meaning
Principles from which other truths can be derived.
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fəndəˈmɛntəlz
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noun
finance
The fundamental analysis data.
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- Difficulty
- B1 · Intermediate (estimated)
- Frequency
- Moderately Common
- Typical Use
- General and technical use
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- “First you must learn the fundamentals.”noun
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Any factor that could be considered important to the understanding of a particular business.
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A form of Protestantism that takes the interpretation of every word in the sacred texts as literal truth.
Related to The fundamental analysis data.
In essence.
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The use of fundamentals as an investment strategy.
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