foundational
intermediateB2/faʊnˈdeɪʃənəl/ · foun-da-tion-al
serving as a basis or foundation.
Meanings
serving as a basis or foundation.
بنیاد یا بنیاد کی حیثیت سے کام کرنے والا۔
بنیادی
bunyadi
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Common Collocations
- foundational principles
- foundational concepts
- foundational skills
Example Sentences
Education is a foundational element of society.
تعلیم سماج کا ایک بنیادی عنصر ہے۔
Taleem samaj ka aik bunyadi ansar hai.
The foundational ideas of the theory were widely accepted.
نظریے کے بنیادی خیالات کو وسیع پیمانے پر قبول کیا گیا تھا۔
Nazriye ke bunyadi khayalat ko wasee paimane par qabool kiya gaya tha.
She contributed to the foundational work of the organization.
انہوں نے تنظیم کے بنیادی کام میں حصہ لیا۔
Unhon ne tanzeem ke bunyadi kaam mein hissa liya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of foundational as the foundation of a building, which is crucial for stability.
Envision a strong foundation upon which a house is built.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "fundationem" — the act of founding
First known use: 19th century
The word 'foundational' comes from the Latin 'fundatio' which means to lay the groundwork or basis of something. It has evolved to mean essential to the foundation or basis of a concept or idea.