rudiments

UK
/ˈruːdɪmənts/
US
/ˈruːdɪmənts/

Translations

rudimentnoun

rudiments

pl

rudiments
pl
UK
/ˈruːdɪmənt/
US
/ˈruːdɪmənt/
The appendix is often considered a rudiment in the human body.
Аппендикс часто считается рудиментом в человеческом теле.
Additional translations
Synonyms
introductory concept
basic principle

Definitions

rudimentnoun
A basic principle or element or a fundamental skill.
The rudiments of mathematics are essential for understanding more complex concepts.
An undeveloped or immature part or organ, especially in biology.
The rudiment of the plant's leaf was visible under the microscope.
A beginning or first slight appearance of something; an embryonic stage.
The project was still in its rudiment, but investors already saw its potential.