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Rudiments
01
the earlier versions of something that are not fully developed
Examples
The artist 's early sketches served as the rudiments of their final masterpiece, capturing the initial ideas and composition.
With just the rudiments of a plan, they embarked on their entrepreneurial journey, full of determination and a vision for success.
02
the basic things you learn first about any subject
Examples
In music class, they started by learning the rudiments of reading sheet music and understanding musical notation.
The workshop provided participants with the rudiments of photography, covering essential topics such as composition, lighting, and exposure.
