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Basic or undeveloped in form or method; also belonging to an early stage of development.

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primitive

The prototype used a primitive control system that required each movement to be adjusted by hand.
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A primitive paper tally recorded each loan with one mark beside a tool name.
From A Workshop Worth Reopening.
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