What is "elementary" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does elementary mean in English? Meaning of elementary definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "elementary" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "elementary": easy and not involved or complicated

Adjective

  • Meaning: easy and not involved or complicated
  • Example: an elementary problem in statistics elementary, my dear Watson a simple game found an uncomplicated solution to the problem
  • Synonyms: elementary simple uncomplicated unproblematic
  • Similar: easy
  • Meaning of "elementary": of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education

    Adjective

  • Meaning: of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education
  • Example: the elementary grades elementary teachers
  • Synonyms: elementary
  • Meaning of "elementary": of or being the essential or basic part

    Adjective

  • Meaning: of or being the essential or basic part
  • Example: an elementary need for love and nurturing
  • Synonyms: elemental elementary primary
  • Similar: basic
  • Adjective: Relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.Relating to an elementary school.(physics) Relating to a subatomic particle. 2012 March 1, Jeremy Bernstein, “A Palette of Particles”, American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, page 146:  The physics of elementary particles in the 20th century was distinguished by the observation of particles whose existence had been predicted by theorists sometimes decades earlier.2012 March 1, Jeremy Bernstein, “A Palette of Particles”, American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, page 146:  The physics of elementary particles in the 20th century was distinguished by the observation of particles whose existence had been predicted by theorists sometimes decades earlier.(archaic) Sublunary; not celestial; belonging to the sublunary sphere, to which the four classical elements (earth, air, fire and water) were confined; composed of or pertaining to these four elements.
  • Synonyms:

    underlying, rudimentary, straightforward, elemental, fundamental, abecedarian, basal, beginning, clear, duck soup, easy, essential, facile, initial, introductory, meat and potatoes, original, plain, prefatory, preliminary, primary, primitive, simplified, uncomplicated, ABCs, foundational, primo, simplest, simplex, substratal, uncomplex, child's play,

    Antonyms:

    additional, advanced, extra, abstruse, complicated, intricate, secondary, complex, compound, difficult, hard, involved,

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    elementary in English: elementary
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