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noun 
  1. A fundamental principle or skill, especially in a field of learning (often in the plural).
We learn the rudiments of thermodynamics next week.
  1. Something in an undeveloped form (often in the plural)
I have the rudiments of an escape plan.
  1. (biology) A body part that no longer has a function
  2. (music) In percussion, one of a selection of basic drum patterns learned as an exercise.

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