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rudiments of something — the rudiments (of something) phrase basic skills, or the simple facts about a subject I know the rudiments of chess, but I’m not very good. Thesaurus: important thing or detailsynonym Main entry: rudiments … Useful english dictionary
the rudiments — (of something) phrase basic skills, or the simple facts about a subject I know the rudiments of chess, but I’m not very good. Thesaurus: important thing or detailsynonym Main entry: rudiments … Useful english dictionary
rudiments — [[t]ru͟ːdɪmənts[/t]] N PLURAL: usu the N of n When you learn the rudiments of something, you learn the simplest or most essential things about it. She helped to build a house, learning the rudiments of brick laying as she went along. Syn: basics … English dictionary
rudiments — UK [ˈruːdɪmənts] / US [ˈrudəmənts] noun the rudiments (of something) basic skills, or the simple facts about a subject I know the rudiments of chess, but I m not very good … English dictionary
rudiments — ru|di|ments [ rudəmənts ] noun the rudiments (of something) basic skills, or the simple facts about a subject … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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