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primitiveMain Entry: 1prim·i·tive Pronunciation: \ˈpri-mə-tiv\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English primitif, from Latin primitivus first formed, from primitiae first fruits, from primus first — more at prime Date: 14th century 1 a : not derived : original, primary b : assumed as a basis; especially : axiomatic <primitive concepts> — prim·i·tive·ly adverb — prim·i·tive·ness noun — prim·i·tiv·i·ty \ˌpri-mə-ˈti-və-tē\ noun
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