Meaning & use
Foundationally
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In a way that relates to or affects the most basic or fundamental level of something; at its core.
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The new curriculum is foundationally different from the old one, rethinking how subjects connect.
Their disagreement is foundationally about values, not just tactics.
A note on using this word
Formed from 'foundation' plus '-ally', it emphasizes a change or truth at the root level rather than on the surface.
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superficially
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