Found 3 items, similar to underlying.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: underlying
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: underlying
underlying
See
underlie
underlying
adj 1: in the nature of something though not readily apparent;
“shortcomings inherent in our approach”;
“an
underlying meaning” [syn:
implicit in(p),
inherent]
2: located beneath or below
3: being or involving basic facts or principles;
“the
fundamental laws of the universe”;
“a fundamental
incompatibility between them”;
“these rudimentary truths”;
“underlying principles” [syn:
fundamental,
rudimentary]
underlie
v 1: be or form the base for
2: lie underneath
[also:
underlying,
underlay,
underlain]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: underlying
underlying
\un`der*ly"ing\, a.
1. Lying under or beneath; as, the underlying strata of a
locality.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: Fundamental; basic; as, underlying principles;
underlying causes.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
3. Implicit; not immediately obvious; requiring careful
scrutiny to discover; as, the underlying sarcasm in her
seemingly innocuous remark..
[PJC]