- 1the practice of following very strictly the basic rules and teachings of any religion
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- 2(in Christianity) the belief that everything that is written in the Bible is completely true
NAmE//ˌfʌndəˈmɛntl̩ɪst//
noun adjectiveSee fundamentalism in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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