fundamental importance

collocation in English

meaningsoffundamentalandimportance

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fundamental
adjective
uk
/ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.təl/
us
/ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.t̬əl/
forming the base, from which everything ...
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importance
noun[U]
uk
/ɪmˈpɔː.təns/
us
/ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/
the quality of ...
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(Definition offundamentalandimportancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This underscores thefundamentalimportanceof revealing the physical principles for metal interactions with folded, unfolded, and intermediate states of polypeptides.
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These fields play a role offundamentalimportancein many laser-plasma processes.
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The magnitude of the growth rate is offundamentalimportancebecause of the following factors.
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This discussion is offundamentalimportanceto archaeology and beyond it: it can prevent a tacit commercial or political exploitation of the past.
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These groups are extremely well studied and offundamentalimportancein many areas.
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The guidelines focus on those matters where national uniformity is considered to be offundamentalimportance.
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Mollers' observations were offundamentalimportancein relation to the etiology of the disease.
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In addition to the physical dimensions, structure and position of the installation, the relationship between the aural and visual components is usually offundamentalimportance.
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Were the state not to attachfundamentalimportanceto people's autonomy, it too would ignore what is essential to being human.
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How sodium channels become clustered at the node, what maintains this organization, and how they are reassembled after injury, are intriguing questions offundamentalimportance.
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Notably much research avoids mention of thefundamentalimportanceof the relationship between student and teacher.
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The partition function appears just as a normalization factor here, but is, in fact, a generating function and, as such, a quantity offundamentalimportance.
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While the material of that section is essentially known, the point of view taken there is offundamentalimportancefor our considerations.
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Such a phenomenon is offundamentalimportancesince it shows how compressibility effects can spontaneously develop from an initially isobaric structure, the deflagration wave.
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The fluid flow through a cascade of bluff bodies is offundamentalimportancefor two reasons.
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Among the types of vorticity field-body interactions, the case of a body in the wake of another body is offundamentalimportance.
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Because of its use in this study and itsfundamentalimportance, flow visualization of this generic interaction was simulated using the measured velocity field.
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The action of the health team had afundamentalimportancein the control of recurrence.
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Secondly, companionship was offundamentalimportanceto them.
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Differential access to resources offundamentalimportancestrengthens social inequality.
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