Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Pertaining to or of the nature of rudiments; rudimentary.
Wiktionary
- adj. uncommon Rudimentary.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Rudimentary.
Examples
“Not just a drum set player, I player rudimental snare drum, xylophones, marimbas, the whole gambit.”
“The pliocene mammals are like the existing ones, because such was the plan of creation; and we find rudimental organs and similarity of plan, because it has pleased the Creator to set before Himself a”
“No adaptive reason whatsoever can be given for...rudimentary teeth, which are never used, in the gums of the young calf and in those of the foetal whale; insects which never bite have rudimental jaws, and others which never fly have rudimental wings; naturally blind creatures have rudimental eyes; and the halt have rudimentary limbs.”
“But before his Golden Globe-nominated turn as Hiro Nakamura, the tech geek turned rudimental superhero on “Heroes,” Masi Oka almost gave up acting.”
“Because their rudimental brain sprout does not provide for CONTEMPLATING about the real causes of the status quo.”
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“So mighty+aphrodite would you have a bill to force everyone not good at English to rudimental class?”
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“It is curious that a rudimental love of art should co-exist with such a very low state of civilization.”
“They seemed to me to be rudimental, burrowing men, still standing on their defence, awaiting their transformation.”
“The weapons of the natives are simple and rudimental in character, but varied in their kind and make, according to the purposes for which they may be required, or the local circumstances of the district in which they are used.”
“Vertebrata were formed, for instance, many steps were required, and many organs had to undergo modifications from the rudimental condition in which only they had as yet existed.”
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GRE list 1
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imposcillator Mentally rudimental. May 26, 2010