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ru•di•men•ta•ry



Pronunciation: (rOO"du-men'tu-rē, -trē), [key]
—adj.
1. pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
2. of the nature of a rudiment; undeveloped or vestigial.
3. primitive. Also,ru"di•men'tal.

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