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/ˈɛlɪmənt/
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Substantiv
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based.
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Letters are the elements of written language.
The simplicity which is so large an element in a noble nature was laughed to scorn.
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based. Any one of the types of atom distinguished by having a certain number of protons in its nucleus.
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Hydrogen is the first element in the periodic table. It is the simplest possible atom composed of one proton in the nucleus which is orbited by a single electron.
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based. A chemical substance made entirely of one such type of atom; any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction or by any chemical means and made up of atoms all having the same number of protons.
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based. One of the four basic building blocks of matter in theories of ancient philosophers and alchemists: water, earth, fire, and air.
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The she asked the elements to send their spirits to her.
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based. A basic, simple substance out of which something is made, raw material.
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Thus ſhall my heart be ſtil combinde with thine, Untill our bodies turne to Elements: And both our ſoules aſpire celeſtiall thrones.
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based. A required aspect or component of a cause of action. A deed is regarded as a violation of law only if each element can be proved.
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based. One of the objects in a set.
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[…] the majority of names being compounded of two elements chosen from a stock of special name-words.
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based. One of the entries of a matrix.
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based. Any of the teeth of a zip fastener.
A small part of the whole.
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an element of the picture
A small but present amount of a quality, a hint.
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an element of doubt
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The case was that of a murder. It had an element of mystery about it, however, which was puzzling the authorities. A turban and loincloth soaked in blood had been found; also a staff.
A factor, one of the conditions contributing to a result.
The sky.
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Sometimes, solitude is of all things my wish; and the awful silence of the night, the spangled element, and the rising and setting sun, how promotive of contemplation!
Any one of the heavenly spheres believed to carry the celestial bodies in premodern cosmology.
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Atmospheric forces such as strong winds and rains.
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exposed to the elements
A place or state of being that a person or object is best suited to.
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to be in one’s element
The bread and wine taken at Holy Communion.
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A group of people within a larger group having a particular common characteristic.
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You sometimes find the hooligan element at football matches.
The basic principles of a field of knowledge, basics, fundamentals, rudiments.
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Miniature Nuremberg kitchens complete with all the utensils were said to teach children the elements of housewifery.
A component in electrical equipment, often in the form of a coil, having a high resistance, thereby generating heat when a current is passed through it.
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The element in this electric kettle can heat the water in under a minute.
These screens incorporate a layer of transparent gold film in the laminations which forms an electric heating element to act as de-icer and de-mister.
An infinitesimal interval of a quantity, a differential.
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The element of area in Cartesian coordinates is dx dy.
An orbital element; one of the parameters needed to uniquely specify a particular orbit.
One of the conceptual objects in a markup language, usually represented in text by tags.
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The div element was introduced into HTML as a solution to the layout problem.
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To compound (something) out of elements.
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Dull ſublunary lovers love / (VVhoſe ſoule is ſenſe) cannot admit / Abſence, becauſe it doth remove / Thoſe things vvhich elemented it.
elemented bodies
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[W]hen he ſays, he has compaſſion on’em, they ſhould ask, where then are his Bowels! […] Alaſs! fond Creature, thou art Elemented and Organ’d for other Apprehenſions […]
To constitute and be the elements of (something).
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His very soul was elemented of nothing but sadness.
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an abstract part of something
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jealousy was a component of his character
two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony
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the grammatical elements of a sentence
a key factor in her success
humor: an effective ingredient of a speech
an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
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spare components for cars
a component or constituent element of a system
any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
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the most favorable environment for a plant or animal
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water is the element of fishes
one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe
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the alchemists believed that there were four elements
the situation in which you are happiest and most effective
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in your element
a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone
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