Definition of Underlying

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Definition of Underlying
	Underlying Lying under or beneath; hence, fundamental; as, the underlying strata of a locality; underlying principles. Related Definitions: As, Beneath, Fundamental, Hence, Locality, Lying, Of, Or, Strata, The, Under, Underlying

Underlying Quotations

The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle.
Marcus Aurelius

The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired.
Stephen Hawking

A major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.
Milton Friedman

Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.
Milton Friedman

The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it, only in it, only confronting it - aliens.
Alan Watts

If you want to maintain a sustainable supply of fish you have to farm the fish, rather than mine them. So putting your money into fishing fleets that are going to exacerbate the problem by over-fishing is not the way to preserve the underlying asset.
Maurice Strong

But now I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
Umberto Eco

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
Umberto Eco

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.
A. J. P. Taylor

Information from destructive activities going back a hundred years right up until today is being incorporated into the system. And as that happens the underlying framework of industrialism is collapsing and causing disintegration.
Paul Hawken

Underlying Translations

underlying in German is darunterliegend
underlying in Spanish is subyacente

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