Computer Science Basics

noun a central or primary rule or principle on which something is based

adjective forming a necessary base or core; of central importance

• Understanding grammar is fundamental to learning any language.
• Knowing how to cook rice is a fundamental skill for living on your own.
• Bro, trust is fundamental in any relationship.
• Patience is the fundamental key to success in life.

noun a mathematical concept used in computer science and data analysis to represent an ordered set of elements or values

• In database management, a tuple refers to a single row of data within a table.
• Hey, can you pass me that tuple of values for the report?
• I'll grab a tuple of snacks for the road trip.
• Each member of the team played a unique role, forming a tuple that led to success.