Comparative for involving or limited to basic or simple principles
“Central to the political issue is the widespread belief that democracy cannot survive unless the whole population enjoys at least a rudimentary level of education.”
Comparative for primitive or crude in form or design
“The pricing data provided with a design-build proposal is based on a very rudimentary design and, therefore, may not be very reliable.”
Comparative for relating to an immature, undeveloped, or basic form
“The animals had the beginnings of an internal skeleton and a rudimentary backbone in the form of a notochord, a semiflexible structure made of cartilage.”
Comparative for fundamental, inherent or central in nature
“The meeting between the leaders did not resolve a rudimentary issue.”
Comparative for being at the beginning or preparatory stages of something
“Modern teaching is rightly solicitous about the rudimentary stages of knowledge.”
Comparative for original in form, preceding all others
“In its rudimentary form, the institution probably played quite a different role from what it does in its later, fully-developed stage.”
Comparative for crudely made or done
Comparative for not grammatically or linguistically fluent
Comparative for restricted or low in amount or extent
Comparative for not completed or finished
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