elementary

  • 11elementary — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to the most rudimentary aspects of a subject. 2) straightforward and uncomplicated. 3) not decomposable into elements or other primary constituents. DERIVATIVES elementarily adverb …

    English terms dictionary

  • 12ELEMENTARY — In computational complexity theory, the complexity class ELEMENTARY is the union of the classes in the exponential hierarchy.: egin{matrix} m{ELEMENTARY} = m{EXP}cup m{2EXP}cup m{3EXP}cupcdots = m{DTIME}(2^{n})cup m{DTIME}(2^{2^{n)cup… …

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  • 13elementary — elementarily /el euh men ter euh lee/, adv. elementariness, n. /el euh men teuh ree, tree/, adj. 1. pertaining to or dealing with elements, rudiments, or first principles: an elementary grammar. 2. of or pertaining to an elementary school:… …

    Universalium

  • 14elementary — el|e|men|ta|ry [ˌelıˈmentəri] adj 1.) simple or basic ▪ the elementary principles of justice and democracy ▪ You ve made a very elementary mistake. 2.) [only before noun] concerning the first and easiest part of a subject →↑intermediate, advanced …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15elementary — el|e|men|ta|ry [ ,elə ment(ə)ri ] adjective * 1. ) relating to the most basic and important part of something: BASIC: They clearly failed to take even the most elementary precautions. a ) relating to the first and most basic things you learn… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16elementary */ — UK [ˌelɪˈment(ə)rɪ] / US [ˌeləˈment(ə)rɪ] adjective 1) a) relating to the most basic and important part of something They clearly failed to take even the most elementary precautions. b) relating to the first and most basic things that you learn… …

    English dictionary

  • 17elementary — elemental, elementary Elemental refers primarily to the forces of nature and in particular to the ancient belief in the ‘four elements’ of earth, water, air, and fire, as in elemental fire / elemental forces / elemental spirits / etc. Elementary …

    Modern English usage

  • 18elementary — adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. of, relating to, or dealing with the simplest elements or principles of something < an elementary course > b. of or relating to an elementary school < an elementary curriculum > 2. elemental 1a, b 3. elemental 2 …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 19Elementary — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Elementary est un mot qui signifie élémentaire en anglais. Il peut aussi désigner&#160;: elementary, un thème d icônes pour GNOME, ainsi que plusieurs&#8230; …

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  • 20elementary — adjective 1 simple or basic: You made a very elementary mistake. 2 (only before noun) concerning the first and easiest part of a subject: an elementary coursebook for learners of English 3 (only before noun) AmE elementary education is for&#8230; …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English