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Because the tightly woven wool fabric serves as a rudimentary shell, blocking some wind, the doubled-up front of the sweater keeps you cozy while cycling or skiing without preventing your back from losing heat.
THE KORA XENOLITH IS MY SECRET WEAPON AGAINST THE COLDWES SILERFEBRUARY 2, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
Fitbit has come a long way since their early rudimentary clip-on trackers that used motion sensors to track movement, sleep, and calorie burn.
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As modern panpsychists like Alfred North Whitehead, David Ray Griffin, Galen Strawson, and others have argued, all matter has some capacity for feeling, albeit highly rudimentary feeling in most configurations of matter.
ELECTRONS MAY VERY WELL BE CONSCIOUS - ISSUE 94: EVOLVINGTAM HUNTDECEMBER 30, 2020NAUTILUS
While that might sound rudimentary, it is not a normal finding in our post-update analysis.
SOME EARLY OBSERVATIONS ON THE GOOGLE DECEMBER CORE UPDATEMARIE HAYNESDECEMBER 24, 2020SEARCH ENGINE LAND
One problem is that our scientific understanding of food is still rudimentary.
HOW TECHNOLOGY REWRITES YOUR DIETAMY NORDRUMDECEMBER 18, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
They use rudimentary guidelines like age, income, and education to show singles a list of potential viable romantic partners—a state-run Tinder, if you will.
ALGORITHMS FOR LOVE: JAPAN WILL SOON LAUNCH AN AI DATING SERVICEVANESSA BATES RAMIREZDECEMBER 16, 2020SINGULARITY HUB 
Currently, most advertising on Roblox is rudimentary — a mix of banner ads and in-game wardrobe collaborations.
HOW ROBLOX IS PAVING THE WAY FOR A NEW ERA OF BRANDED GAMINGJIM COOPERNOVEMBER 25, 2020DIGIDAY
The robot the researchers have built is small and rudimentary, and the algorithms being run on the analog circuit are fairly basic.
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Yet while early humans had this talent, their concept of a deeper future was rudimentary.
HUMANITY IS STUCK IN SHORT-TERM THINKING. HERE’S HOW WE ESCAPE.KATIE MCLEANOCTOBER 21, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
The issue came up in a rudimentary discussion of the role of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
BARRETT CONFIRMATION HEARING DAY THREE: BARRETT DECLINES TO SAY WHETHER IT’S WRONG TO SEPARATE MIGRANT CHILDREN FROM PARENTSDEREK HAWKINS, SEUNG MIN KIM, ANN MARIMOW, KAROUN DEMIRJIANOCTOBER 14, 2020WASHINGTON POST
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WORDS RELATED TO RUDIMENTARY

  • amorphous
  • elementary
  • embryonic
  • formless
  • immature
  • imperfect
  • inceptive
  • incipient
  • just begun
  • nascent
  • preliminary
  • rudimentary
  • shapeless
  • unfinished
  • unformed
  • unshaped
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