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⚫ {{Wiktionary|primitive}}
⚫ '''Primitive''' may refer to:
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==Mathematics==
⚫ * ]
* ]
⚫ * ] (crystallography)
* ], axiomatic systems
⚫ * ], one of two concepts
* ] or antiderivative, ''{{prime|F}}'' = ''f''
* ]
* Primitive root of unity; See ]
* Primitive triangle, an ] whose sides have no common prime factor


==Sciences==
'''Primitivism''' is the condition or quality of being primitive. Primitivism can refer to any philosophy which seeks to return to their roots, such as ]s and ]s who seek to return to the first few centuries of ] or ]. The ] are a particularly obvious example of this, and the ] is another.
⚫ * ], characteristic of an early stage of development or evolution
* ], a set of nonlinear differential equations that are used to approximate atmospheric flow
* Primitive change, a general term encompassing a number of basic molecular alterations in the course of a ]


==Computing==
]s and their beliefs and practices are sometimes described as "primitive", a usage that is seen as unhelpful and inaccurate by the vast majority of contemporary ]s and similar professionals.
* ]s, low-level cryptographic algorithms frequently used to build computer security systems
⚫ * ], the simplest kinds of figures in computer graphics
⚫ * ], the simplest element provided by a programming language
* ], a datatype provided by a programming language


⚫ ==Art and entertainment==
There are also various political or theoretical concepts regarding the primitive condition, or its advocation. ] postulates a pre-] form of ]. ] advocates a return to a primitive condition. ] had a related philosophy.
⚫ * ], created by untrained artists
⚫ * ], an early 20th-century Russian art movement that looks to early human history, folk art and non-Western or children's art for inspiration
* ], an early 20th-century art movement that looks to early human history, folk art and non-Western or children's art for inspiration
* ], a style of decorating using primitive folk art style that is characteristic of a historic or early Americana time period
* ''Primitive'', a novel by ]


===Music===
⚫ * ], a British indie rock band
* ], an American alternative rock band


====Albums====
⚫ {{wiktionary|primitive}}
* ], by Neil Diamond 1984
* ], by Soulfly 2000


====Songs====
⚫ '''Primitive''''' may refer to:
* "Primitive", by Accept from the 1996 album '']''
* "Primitive", by The Groupies and covered by ]
* "Primitive", by Killing Joke from the 1980 album '']''
* "Primitive", by Cyndi Lauper from ]
* "Primitive", by Annie Lennox from the 1992 album '']''
* "Primitive", by Róisín Murphy from the 2007 album '']''


==Religion==
* Primitive Church, another name for ]
* ], also described as Christian primitivism, is the belief that Christianity should be restored along the lines of what is known about the apostolic early church
* ], a religious movement seeking to retain or restore early Christian practices
⚫ * ]

==Other uses==
* ]
* ], an anarchist critique of the origins and progress of civilization * ], an anarchist critique of the origins and progress of civilization
⚫ * ], a particular stock character in literature, i.e., a person uncorrupted by the influences of civilization
** ], one that lacks major signs of economic development or modernity
* ]
⚫ ** ], uncorrupted by the influences of civilization
** ], according to Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels * ], a pre-agrarian form of communism according to ] and ]
* ], have an historical connection to an early 19th century controversy * ], an 1871 book by ].
* ], a company located in Los Angeles
⚫ * ], characteristic of an early stage of development or evolution, cf. '']''

In '''math''':
* ], the simplest kinds of figures
⚫ * ]
⚫ * ], one of two concepts
* ], ''F''′ = ''f''

In '''computer science''':
* ], instructions and data directly understandable by a CPU
⚫ * ], datatypes provided by a programming language
⚫ * ], the simplest kinds of figures in ]

⚫ In '''art''' and '''entertainment''':
⚫ * ], created by untrained artists
⚫ * ], looks to early human history and non-Western or children's art for inspiration
⚫ * ], by Cyndi Lauper
⚫ * ], a British indie rock band


==See also==
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* ]
* ]
* ]


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Latest revision as of 20:16, 28 June 2023

Primitive may refer to:

Mathematics

Sciences

  • Primitive (phylogenetics), characteristic of an early stage of development or evolution
  • Primitive equations, a set of nonlinear differential equations that are used to approximate atmospheric flow
  • Primitive change, a general term encompassing a number of basic molecular alterations in the course of a chemical reaction

Computing

Art and entertainment

  • Naïve art, created by untrained artists
  • Neo-primitivism, an early 20th-century Russian art movement that looks to early human history, folk art and non-Western or children's art for inspiration
  • Primitivism, an early 20th-century art movement that looks to early human history, folk art and non-Western or children's art for inspiration
  • Primitive decorating, a style of decorating using primitive folk art style that is characteristic of a historic or early Americana time period
  • Primitive, a novel by J. F. Gonzalez

Music

Albums

Songs

  • "Primitive", by Accept from the 1996 album Predator
  • "Primitive", by The Groupies and covered by The Cramps
  • "Primitive", by Killing Joke from the 1980 album Killing Joke
  • "Primitive", by Cyndi Lauper from A Night to Remember
  • "Primitive", by Annie Lennox from the 1992 album Diva
  • "Primitive", by Róisín Murphy from the 2007 album Overpowered

Religion

  • Primitive Church, another name for early Christianity
  • Restorationism, also described as Christian primitivism, is the belief that Christianity should be restored along the lines of what is known about the apostolic early church
  • Primitive Baptist, a religious movement seeking to retain or restore early Christian practices
  • Primitive Methodism

Other uses

See also

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