EGAVE

elementary

About 17.45 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.
  2. adjective Very simple.
  3. adjective Relating to an elementary school.
  4. adjective Fundamental: serving as a building block for more complicated structures or processes. Relating to a subatomic particle. Involving only a single reaction step and transition state. Which performs a row or column operation on another matrix when the two are multiplied; see Elementary matrix on Wikipedia.Wikipedia (Such matrices are called "elementary" because they generate the general linear group). Arising from Vieta's formulas; see Elementary symmetric polynomial on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  5. adjective Relating to a subatomic particle.
  6. adjective Involving only a single reaction step and transition state.
  7. adjective Which performs a row or column operation on another matrix when the two are multiplied; see Elementary matrix on Wikipedia.Wikipedia (Such matrices are called "elementary" because they generate the general linear group).
  8. adjective Arising from Vieta's formulas; see Elementary symmetric polynomial on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Similar words

basal primary basic beginning abecedarian easy uncomplicated simple unproblematic fundamental

Often followed by

school schools and education particles grades level teachers principles forms

Word family

elementarily elementariness elementarinesses

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