rudiment
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Definitions ofrudiment
- (often in the plural) A fundamental principle or skill, especially in a field of learning.
Example: "We'll be learning the rudiments of thermodynamics next week."
- (often in the plural) Something in an undeveloped form.
Example: "I have the rudiments of an escape plan."
- A body part that no longer has a function
- In percussion, one of a selection of basic drum patterns learned as an exercise.
- To ground; to settle in first principles.
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