Beginning and Primitive

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Beginning adjective - Of or relating to the simplest facts or theories of a subject.

Usage example: a course in beginning geology for nonscience majors

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Primitive and beginning are semantically related in earliest topic. In some cases you can use "Primitive" instead an adjective "Beginning".

Nearby Words: begin, beginner

Primitive adjective - Belonging to or characteristic of an early level of skill or development.

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Beginning and primitive are semantically related in earliest topic. Sometimes you can use "Beginning" instead an adjective "Primitive".

Nearby Word: primitively

The (primitive CGI) insect at the beginning of Men in Black, which ends up splatted on the windscreen of a van.

Source: Object Tracking Shot
The parts in the Futatsu no Spica anime in which Asumi talks about her childhood dreams or shares astronomical knowledge (usually in the beginning) are drawn in a very primitive, childish style.

Source: Stylistic Suck
While the "standard" number of digits was really five at the beginning of their evolution, the carnivorous dinosaurs usually only had four (especially the more primitive ones), but three-fingered hands were the most prominent by far.

Source: Four-Fingered Hands

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