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rudimentary

/ˌɹuːdɪˈmɛntəɹi/

noun

Meaning

  • (usually in the plural) One of the rudimentary mammae of boars.

adjective

Meaning

  • Of or relating to one or more rudiments.

    "I have only a rudimentary grasp of chemistry."

  • Basic; minimal; with less than, or only the minimum, necessary.

    "His grasp of rudimentary English allowed him at least to do the shopping."