In her elementary school days, Mary dreamed of becoming a teacher.
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Elementary
/ˌɛlɪˈmɛntəɹi/
Synonyms for "elementary" (218 found)
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Closest matches (44)
Adjective(20 words)
elementalprimarysimplebasalbase conceptbase-ten lessonbasicbasic biology conceptbasic chemistrybasic chemistry coursebasic english grammarbasic levelbasic life formbasic math 101basic math factsbasic principlebasic scientific conceptbasic teaching conceptbeginner module in physicsbeginner spanish texts
Noun(8 words)
arithmeticarithmetic lessonarithmetic problemarithmetic skillsbasic arithmeticbasic physics coursebasic researchbeginner portuguese vocabulary
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (65)
centralchastechemicalchemicobiologicalchemicoengineeringchemicomineralogicalchemicophysicalchemurgicclearcomponentconstituentconstitutivecopolymericcopolymerouscreationcreativecrucialdimericdimerouseasy
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electrochemicalelementalembryonicessentialfetalfirstformativefoundationalfundamentalgenerativegeneticgerminalgestatorygutheteromeroushomelyhomespunhomogeneousin embryoin its infancyin ovoin the budinauguralinceptiveinchoateinchoativeincipientincunabularindivisibleinfantinfantileinherentinitialinitiative
Adjective(9 words)
early tradeeasyelectrical engineering basicselemental featuresfacilefoundational chemistryfundamentalgeneral chemistry textbookgeneral notion
Noun(2 words)
general chemistry referenceground level
Related words (109)
initiatoryintegralintegrantintroductoryinventiveirreducibleisomerousmacrochemicalmaterialmeremetamericmonolithicmonomerousnascentnatalnonacidof a pieceof the essenceorganicoriginal
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parturientphotochemicalphysicalphysicochemicalphytochemicalplainpolymericpostnatalprefatorypregnantpreliminaryprenatalpreparatoryprimalprimaryprimeprimevalprimitiveprimogenialprimordialpristineprocreativeprotogenicpurepure and simpleradicalradiochemicalruderudimentalrudimentaryseminalseveresimon puresimon-puresimplesinglesparestaplestarkstraightforwardsubstantialsubstantivethermochemicalunadorneduncluttereduncomplicatedunderlyingunderstandableundifferencedundifferentiateduniformunsubtleur
Noun(10 words)
intro physics conceptsintro physics topicsmath 101more introductorymost basic quantitynatural-number arithmeticprimary classification criterionprimary schoolsimple explanationunit cell
Adjective(24 words)
intro physics textbookintroductoryintroductory lessonk-5 educationlow levelplainprimary causeprimary componentprimary criterionprimary languagesprimary principleprimitive civilizationprimitive methodsprimitive operationprimitive shelterprimitive societysimple activitysimple additionsimple calculationssimple definitions
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Determiner(2 words)
most ground levelthe trivial point
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7 entriesCollocations
6 entrieselementary chemistryelementary educationelementary functionelementary particleselementary physicselementary school
Inflections
2 entriesmore elementarymost elementary
Derivations
3 entriessimilar
2 entriesSample sentences
16 total sentences available.
There used to be an elementary school here.
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Do you go to an elementary school?
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I went to elementary school in Nagoya.
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