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Defenition of the word underlying

    • Defenition of the word underlying

      • Involving basic facts or principles.
      • Lying underneath.
      • being or involving basic facts or principles; "the fundamental laws of the universe"; "a fundamental incompatibility between them"; "these rudimentary truths"; "underlying principles"
      • in the nature of something though not readily apparent; "shortcomings inherent in our approach"; "an underlying meaning"
      • located beneath or below
      • in the nature of something though not readily apparent
      • being or involving basic facts or principles

    Synonyms for the word underlying

      • fundamental
      • implicit in
      • inherent
      • rudimentary

    Similar words in the underlying

      • basic
      • implicit
      • inexplicit
      • subjacent

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