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elementsThe basic or essential parts that combine to form something more complex, or the fundamental components of a system or structure.

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: The basic or essential parts that combine to form something more complex, or the fundamental components of a system or structure.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɛləmənts/

Korean meaning: 요소, 원소, 구성 요소

Korean pronunciation: 엘-러-먼츠 (강세: 엘)

Example Sentences

  • My cooking disaster had all the elements of a comedy show: smoke, screaming, and a very confused cat.
  • Scientists have discovered 118 elements, but they still can't figure out the element of surprise in my dad's jokes.
  • The elements of success in business include hard work, persistence, and knowing when to order pizza for the team.

elements

NOUN

//ˈɛləmənts//

The basic or essential parts that combine to form something more complex, or the fundamental components of a system or structure.

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💡 Concept

The basic or essential parts that combine to form something more complex, or the fundamental components of a system or structure.

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🎵 Rhyme

While they waste time on arguments, she focuses on the elements!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɛləmənts/

🌳Etymology

Rootelement
Suffix--s

Origin

From Latin 'elementum', which originally meant 'a letter of the alphabet' but later expanded to mean 'basic component or principle'.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cooking disaster had all the elements of a comedy show: smoke, screaming, and a very confused cat.

😄 Fun example

Scientists have discovered 118 elements, but they still can't figure out the element of surprise in my dad's jokes.

😄 Fun example

The elements of success in business include hard work, persistence, and knowing when to order pizza for the team.

The research team analyzed all elements of the problem before proposing a solution.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

componentspartsfactorsconstituentsingredients

Antonyms

wholeentirety