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Rudiments (Noun)

Meaning 1

The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Usages

  • Plural Form

Synonyms

  • ABCs
  • First Principles
  • Alphabet
  • ABC
  • ABC's

Hypernyms

  • Bedrock
  • Basic Principle
  • Fundamental Principle
  • Basics

Meaning 2

A statement of fundamental facts or principles.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The new employee struggled to grasp the rudiments of the company's accounting system and often found herself confused.
  • Before beginning her advanced physics course, the student reviewed the rudiments of algebra to ensure a smooth transition.
  • The rudiments of quantum mechanics were covered in the first chapter of the textbook, laying the groundwork for more complex topics.
  • In order to fully understand the philosophy, one must first comprehend the rudiments of existentialism and its core principles.
  • The professor started by explaining the rudiments of linguistics, defining key terms and concepts that would be built upon throughout the semester.

Synonyms

  • Basics

Hypernyms

  • Fact
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