1. a person who is learning the alphabet or the basics of a subject; a beginner

1. relating to the alphabet or arranged in alphabetical order
2. elementary; relating to the basics or fundamentals of a subject

Examples

• The abecedarian student struggled with the advanced calculus course.
• An abecedarian approach to learning a language focuses on the alphabet and simple words.
• She was an abecedarian in the field of marine biology when she started her research.
• The textbook provides abecedarian instruction in computer programming.
• As an abecedarian, he needed to master the fundamentals before moving to intermediate techniques.
• The dictionary entries are arranged in abecedarian order.
• The workshop offered abecedarian lessons for those new to woodworking.