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▸ adjective: Very simple.
▸ adjective: Relating to an elementary school.
▸ adjective: (sciences) Fundamental: serving as a building block for more complicated structures or processes.
▸ adjective: (physics) Relating to a subatomic particle.
▸ adjective: (chemistry, of a reaction) Involving only a single reaction step and transition state.
▸ adjective: (mathematics, of a square matrix) 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).
▸ adjective: (mathematics, of a symmetric polynomial) Arising from Vieta's formulas; see Elementary symmetric polynomial on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
▸ adjective: (mathematics, of an argument or proof) Straightforward, employing only basic techniques; not requiring substantial knowledge (of some particular domain, object, etc.).
▸ adjective: (number theory, of an argument or proof, mostly historical outside the phrase "Elementary number theory") Making no use of complex analysis.
▸ adjective: (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.
▸ noun: An elementary school.
▸ noun: (mythology, mysticism) A supernatural being associated with the elements.
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basic,
basal,
primary,
beginning,
abecedarian,
simple,
uncomplicated,
easy,
unproblematic,
elementar,
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algebra,
geometry,
trigonometry,
algebraic geometry,
number theory,
analysis,
topology,
calculus,
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