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elementary

/,/E/l/@/'m/E/nt/@/r/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education

    adj.pert

    Examples
    The elementary grades.
    Elementary teachers.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Having only one principle or constituent part; consisting of a single element; simple; uncompounded; as, an <i>elementary</i> substance.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. easy and not involved or complicated

    adj.all

    Examples
    An elementary problem in statistics.
    Elementary, my dear Watson.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. of or being the essential or basic part

    adj.all

    Examples
    An elementary need for love and nurturing.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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