fundamental

1. Forming or serving as an essential component of a system or structure; central: an example that was fundamental to the argument.

2. Music Having the root in the bass: a fundamental chord.

3. Of great significance or entailing major change: a book that underwent fundamental revision.

4. Of or relating to the foundation or base; elementary: the fundamental laws of the universe.

5. Physics Of or relating to the component of lowest frequency of a periodic wave or quantity.

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1. Music The first harmonic in a harmonic series; the lowest harmonic.

2. Physics The lowest frequency of a periodically varying quantity or of a vibrating system.

3. Something that is an essential or necessary part of a system or object.

4. The root of a chord.

5. The harmonic component of a complex wave that has the lowest frequency and commonly the greatest amplitude.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
fundamental	17	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
annulate	8
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9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
fundament	15

11 Letters	Scrabble® Points
fundamental	17