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primitive concepts

primitive concepts is the plural of primitive concept.

Meaning of primitive concept

Noun

primitive concept (plural primitive concepts)

  1. Synonym of primitive notion.
    • Every concept admitted in geometry is either a primitive concept, or else is obtained by a definition in terms of the primitive concepts.1936, Arnold Dresden, An Invitation to Mathematics

Questions about primitive concepts

What is primitive concepts the plural of?
Primitive concepts is the plural of primitive concept.

Words near primitive concepts in the dictionary

  1. primitive accumulation
  2. Primitive Baptist
  3. primitive colour
  4. primitive colours
  5. primitive concept
  6. primitive concepts
  7. primitive element
  8. primitive elements
  9. Primitive Irish
  10. Primitive Methodist
  11. Primitive Methodists

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