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How do you define the term primitive?

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• relating to, denoting, or preserving the character of an early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of something.

• having a quality or style that offers an extremely basic level of comfort, convenience, or efficiency.

• not developed or derived from anything else.

• (of a part or structure) in the first or early stage of formation or growth; rudimentary.

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Oxford Dictionary