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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word elementary:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. elementary: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. elementary: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. elementary: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. elementary: Collins English Dictionary
  5. elementary: Vocabulary.com
  6. Elementary, elementary: Wordnik
  7. elementary: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. elementary: Wiktionary
  9. elementary: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. elementary: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. elementary: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Elementary, elementary: Dictionary.com
  13. elementary: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. ELEMENTARY, Elementary (Cindy Morgan album), Elementary (TV series), Elementary (The End album), Elementary (disambiguation), Elementary (operating system), Elementary (season 2), Elementary (series), Elementary (tv series), Elementary: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Elementary: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. elementary: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. elementary: Rhymezone
  18. elementary: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. elementary: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. elementary: Free Dictionary
  21. elementary: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. elementary: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. elementary: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. elementary: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. elementary: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. elementary: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See elementarily as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.
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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