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Meaning of rudimentary

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  rudimentary
      adj 1: being or involving basic facts or principles; "the
             fundamental laws of the universe"; "a fundamental
             incomatibility between them"; "these rudimentary truths";
             "underlying principles" [syn: {fundamental},
             {rudimentary}, {underlying}]
      2: being in the earliest stages of development; "rudimentary
         plans"
      3: not fully developed in mature animals; "rudimentary wings"
         [syn: {vestigial}, {rudimentary}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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