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Elementary

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: Relating to or involving the first level or basic principles of a subject.

Example Sentence:

In elementary mathematics, students learn the fundamental concepts of addition and subtraction.

Sense 2: Pertaining to or suitable for young learners, typically between the ages of 6 and 13.

Example Sentence:

The elementary school organized a field trip to the local science museum.

Sense 3: Of or relating to the simple or fundamental elements of something.

Example Sentence:

Chemistry students must have a solid understanding of the elementary particles that make up atoms.

Sense 4: Commonly found or known within a specific locality.

Example Sentence:

The elementary dialect spoken in this neighborhood differs slightly from the standard language.

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