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foundational, a.|faʊnˈdeɪʃənəl|
[f. as prec. + -al1.]
Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a foundation; fundamental.
1683E. Hooker Pref. Ep. Pordage's Mystic Div. 44 Foundational Doctrines. 1728R. Morris Ess. Anc. Archit. 100 The foundational Laws of Beauty and Proportion. 1865Ruskin Sesame 161 His command of it should be foundational and progressive, hers, general and accomplished for daily and helpful use.
Hence founˈdationally adv.
1878T. Sinclair Mount 133 Never till then can they construct foundationally. |