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rudimentary
01
consisting of fundamental and basic principles
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being in early stages of development
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(of an organisms's body part) only minimally developed, often lacking full form or function
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basic or primitive in nature, lacking complexity or modern advancement
Example
The students practiced rudimentary techniques before advancing to more complex skills.
The guide provided only rudimentary instructions for assembling the furniture.
The students were taught the rudimentary principles of mathematics, including addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
She had only a rudimentary understanding of the language, knowing just a few basic phrases.
The survival guide equipped hikers with rudimentary skills such as building a shelter and finding potable water in the wilderness.
