C1
underlying
/ˌʌndəˈlaɪɪŋ/
adjective
podstawowy
/pɔdstaˈvɔvɨ/· przymiotnikAlso
ukrytyleżący u podstaw
Definition
important in a situation but not always easily noticed or stated clearly
Examples
The underlying assumption is that the amount of money available is limited.
Podstawowe założenie jest takie, że dostępna kwota pieniędzy jest ograniczona.
Synonyms
Collocations
underlying causeunderlying problemunderlying principle
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