primitive in Latin
primitive in Latin is primitivus, primitivum, radix — primitive means belonging to an early stage of development; basic or unrefined.
primitive in Latin
primitivus
primitivum
(linguistics) An original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to derivative.
radix
(linguistics) An original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to derivative.
vocabulum primitivum
(linguistics) An original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to derivative.
vox primitiva
(linguistics) An original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to derivative.
What does "primitive" mean?
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adj Belonging to an early stage of development; basic or unrefined.
"They lived in primitive conditions with no running water."
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noun (computing) A basic data type or simple building block from which more complex structures are made.
"Integers and booleans are examples of primitives in most programming languages."
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primitive in a sentence
- They lived in primitive conditions with no running water.
- The tool was primitive compared to modern equipment.
- Integers and booleans are examples of primitives in most programming languages.
- Strings and numbers are primitives that you can combine into larger structures.
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What is "primitive" in Latin?
"primitive" in Latin is primitivus, primitivum, radix. primitive means: Belonging to an early stage of development; basic or unrefined.
How do you use "primitive" in a sentence?
Example: "They lived in primitive conditions with no running water." In Latin, "primitive" is primitivus, primitivum, radix.
Are there other ways to say "primitive" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "primitive": primitivus, primitivum, radix, vocabulum primitivum, vox primitiva.
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