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English 3 senses of the word elementary:
ADJECTIVEallelementary, simple, uncomplicated, unproblematiceasy and not involved or complicated
pertelementaryof or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education
allelementary, elemental, primary, basalof or being the essential or basic part
elementary pronunciation
Soundseh.lahmeh'nchriy; eh.lahmeh'nterriy; eh.lahmeh'ntriy
Rhymesaccusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy...
Englishelementary: 3 senses adjective 1
MeaningEasy and not involved or complicated.
Examples
  • "an elementary problem in statistics"
  • "elementary, my dear Watson"
Synonymssimple, uncomplicated, unproblematic
Broadereasyposing no difficulty
Spanishelemental, simple
Catalansimple
Adverbselementarilyin an elementary manner
Englishelementary: 3 senses adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education.
Examples
  • "the elementary grades"
  • "elementary teachers"
Nounselementary schoola school for young children
Englishelementary: 3 senses adjective 3
MeaningOf or being the essential or basic part.
Example"an elementary need for love and nurturing"
Synonymselemental, primary, basal
Broaderbasicpertaining to or constituting / constituting a base or basis
Spanishbásico, elemental
Catalanbàsic, elemental, primordial
Nounselementan artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up

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