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foundational
[ foun-dey-shuh-nl ]
adjective
- of or relating to the basis or groundwork on which something rests or is built; needing to be understood or established at the beginning:
We believe that fostering a strong local community is a foundational component of our inner-city scholarship program, guiding everything else we do.
Other 51Թ Forms
- ڴdzܲ·岹·پDz·· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of foundational1
Example Sentences
“We knew these values were more than just requirements in a manual — they were foundational to a fair and just legal system. And we upheld them no matter who was President.”
A “body composition analyzer” breaks down fat and lean muscle mass limb by limb and gives stats about foundational muscle strength, base metabolic rate and hydration levels, among other metrics.
It also raises a deeper question: if we still believe in some of the same foundational values, shouldn’t we begin to trust each other a little more — and work together to preserve them?
By recovering the story of the foundational American freedom — the right to live where you want — I’m trying to point the way to a better, more just, and more equal future.
I actually think that critical media studies may be one of the most important things schools can teach, and of course, basic literacy and foundational knowledge are prerequisites to that type of learning.
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