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Fundament Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ment

Fundament has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

"the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"

2

the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

"he deserves a good kick in the butt"

"are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"

3

lowest support of a structure

"it was built on a base of solid rock"

"he stood at the foot of the tower"

4

Foundation.

Example Sentences
"the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture" noun
"he deserves a good kick in the butt" noun
"are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" noun
"it was built on a base of solid rock" noun
"he stood at the foot of the tower" noun
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
assumption body part support
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
meat and potatoes bed raft foundation
Rhyming Words
ent bent ment went sent vent pent hent cent fent dent tent kent gent rent lent djent ament seent brent
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