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Vocabulary Entry
elementary
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to the most basic or fundamental aspects of something.
Example Sentences
"The teacher focused on elementary concepts in mathematics."
"An elementary understanding of grammar is essential for writing."
"He had only an elementary knowledge of the subject."
N
noun
A basic or fundamental component or part.
Example Sentences
"The elements of art include line, shape, and color."
"Understanding the elementary of physics is important for engineering students."
"Before advancing, one must grasp the elementary of the topic."