how to pronounce rudimentary

/ˌɹudəˈmɛntɚiː/

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rudimentary is pronounced in five syllables

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An example use of rudimentary in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… been viewed as rudimentary or primitive …”

meanings of rudimentary

adjective:

Of or relating to one or more rudiments.
Basic; minimal; with less than, or only the minimum, necessary.

noun:

One of the rudimentary mammae of boars.

rudimentary frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word rudimentary occurs in english on average 1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics rudimentary can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that rudimentary can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;