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   Ru·di·men·ta·ry

   /ˌro͞odəˈmen(t)ərē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. involving or limited to basic principles: "he received a rudimentary education" Similar basicelementaryintroductoryearlyprimaryinitialfirstfundamentalessentialrare:rudimentalOpposite advanced
   • ▪ relating to an immature, undeveloped, or basic form: "a rudimentary stage of evolution" Similar primitivecrudesimpleunsophisticatedroughrough and readymakeshiftrudevestigialundevelopedincompleteembryonicimmaturenonfunctionaltechnical:abortiveprimitiveobsoleteOpposite sophisticateddeveloped

   Derivatives

   • 1. rudimentarily adverb
   • 2. rudimentariness noun

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   • Other forms: rudimentarily Rudimentary means basic, or at a very early stage. The test should be easy: it requires only a rudimentary understanding of the materials. The word rude means simple or offensive — and people with only rudimentary understanding of good manners might not know how that belching is rude.

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   • Biology. of the nature of a rudiment; undeveloped or vestigial. How can we improve upon this admittedly rudimentary theory? See elementary. Because the tightly woven wool fabric serves as a rudimentary shell, blocking some wind, the doubled-up front of the sweater keeps you cozy while cycling or skiing without preventing your back from losing heat.

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    4 days ago · Rudimentary means basic, simple, or incompletely developed. It can describe things, knowledge, or abilities. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples from various sources.