RUDIMENTARY in a Sentence

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1. He has only a rudimentary knowledge of the subject.
2. They were given only rudimentary training in the job.
3. His understanding of the language is very rudimentary.
4. The processes of disinfection were, at that epoch, extremely rudimentary.
5. I no longer adhere to my intention of giving with my own mouth rudimentary education to the lowest class.

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 Meanings and Examples of RUDIMENTARY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
rudimentary
 a.  relating to basic facts or principles; being in the earliest stages of development; incipient
Classic Sentence:
1  I no longer adhere to my intention of giving with my own mouth rudimentary education to the lowest class.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: 3 The First Act in a Timeworn Drama
2  After all, the sanitation and the agriculture of to-day are still in the rudimentary stage.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In IV
3  The processes of disinfection were, at that epoch, extremely rudimentary.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV—BRUNESEAU.
Example Sentence:
1  They were given only rudimentary training in the job.
2  His understanding of the language is very rudimentary.
3  He has only a rudimentary knowledge of the subject.
4  One teacher is assigned for four years to the homeroom class, which combines lessons in rudimentary social skills with those in computer and civics.