Rudimentary - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌruːdɪˈmentrɪ|  American pronunciation of the word rudimentary
Brit.  |ˌruːdɪˈment(ə)rɪ|  British pronunciation of the word rudimentary

adjective

- being or involving basic facts or principles (syn: fundamental, underlying)
these rudimentary truths
- being in the earliest stages of development
rudimentary plans
- not fully developed in mature animals (syn: vestigial)
rudimentary wings

Extra examples

This class requires a rudimentary knowledge of human anatomy.

When baseball was in its rudimentary stages, different teams played by different rules.

Some insects have only rudimentary wings.

Gradually, I acquired a rudimentary knowledge of music.

The classroom equipment is pretty rudimentary.

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