RUDIMENTARY


Meaning of RUDIMENTARY in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

most

This is to describe the process in the most rudimentary way.

And yet they lacked the most rudimentary academic habits.

The most rudimentary algorithm repeats a single instruction.

These percentages are not based on functional literacy but on the most rudimentary writing skills.

■ NOUN

form

But the bust format ensures a rudimentary form without gestural and signifying elements or excrescences.

Town planning legislation ushered in a rudimentary form of statutory planning based on local authority scheme preparation and control over building development.

At least in a rudimentary form , this is likely to be an inevitable consequence of the basic facts of self-replication itself.

In some services, this recognition already exists, at least in a rudimentary form .

I can see developing in the mind strange and wonderful potentialities that are already discernible in rudimentary form .

knowledge

Browsing To understand browsers, you need a rudimentary knowledge of what happens when you use one.

Computer literacy and at least a rudimentary knowledge of statistics for business will be critical for advancement or even to survive!

Armed with some rudimentary knowledge of textiles, we can now turn to the evidence of the Tarim Basin.

If you read the magazine regularly and have a rudimentary knowledge of the sport, it shouldn't be a problem.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

I have a rudimentary understanding of computer programming.

The boys had built a rudimentary two-way radio.

The system has a rudimentary Internet browser, but it's very slow.

The tools that the ancient Egyptians used to build their temples were extremely rudimentary .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

In people who are not esoterically developed, the mental and emotional bodies are in a rudimentary or nascent state.

It appears that he had some rudimentary feelings of responsibility toward the girl, and attempted to pay for her support.

The rudimentary division of labour of the hunting and gathering band was replaced by an increasingly more complex and specialized division.

The box bellows is a simple device which can be constructed by anyone with rudimentary carpentry skills.

The others had such rudimentary skills, or such poor study habits, that he assumed they would not survive City College.

The sense of insecurity which affected the city-states of Mesopotamia led to a rudimentary interest in the history of social order.

This rudimentary system is now ready for the user to input data.

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