foundational

foundational(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. fundacional
The work of John Locke was foundational to the political philosophy behind the US Constitution.La de John Locke es una obra fundacional de la filosofía política que subyace a la Constitución de los Estados Unidos.
b. fundamental
The figure of Don Quixote is foundational to Spanish literature.La figura de don Quijote es fundamental para la literatura española.
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