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Use the dictionary entry for crude to answer the question.

crude

crude [‘krüd] adj

from Latin crudus

1. the quality of being unchanged from the original state

2. the quality of being primitive or uncultured

3. the quality of being obvious

4. the quality of being rough in execution

Which definition of crude is the most common?

the quality of being unchanged from the original state
the quality of being primitive or uncultured
the quality of being obvious
the quality of being rough in execution

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The most common meaning is: "the quality of being unchanged from the original state."

(Examples: "crude oil" = unrefined oil; "crude materials" = raw materials.)