1 in every way that is important; completely:
The two approaches are fundamentally different. * By the 1960s the situation had changed fundamentally. * They remained fundamentally opposed to the plan.
2 used when you are introducing a topic and stating sth important about it
SYNBASICALLY:
Fundamentally, there are two different approaches to the problem.
3 used when you are saying what is the most important thing about sb/sth
SYNBASICALLY:
She is fundamentally a nice person, but she finds it difficult to communicate.
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