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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Elementary \El`e*men"ta*ry\, a. [L. elementarius: cf. F.
     ['e]l['e]mentaire.]
     1. Having only one principle or constituent part; consisting
        of a single element; simple; uncompounded; as, an
        elementary substance.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Pertaining to, or treating of, the elements, rudiments, or
        first principles of anything; initial; rudimental;
        introductory; as, an elementary treatise.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Pertaining to one of the four elements, air, water, earth,
        fire. ``Some luminous and fiery impressions in the
        elementary region.'' --J. Spencer.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Elementary \El`e*men"ta*ry\, a. [L. elementarius: cf. F.
     ['e]l['e]mentaire.]
     1. Having only one principle or constituent part; consisting
        of a single element; simple; uncompounded; as, an
        elementary substance.
  
     2. Pertaining to, or treating of, the elements, rudiments, or
        first principles of anything; initial; rudimental;
        introductory; as, an elementary treatise.
  
     3. Pertaining to one of the four elements, air, water, earth,
        fire. ``Some luminous and fiery impressions in the
        elementary region.'' --J. Spencer.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  elementary
       adj 1: easy and not involved or complicated; "an elementary problem
              in statistics"; "elementary, my dear Watson"; "a
              simple game"; "found an uncomplicated solution to the
              problem" [syn: simple, uncomplicated, unproblematic]
       2: of or being the essential or basic part; "an elementary need
          for love and nurturing" [syn: primary]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  elementary
     Αγγλικά a.
     1 στοιχειώδης (βασικός, θεμελιώδης)
     2 στοιχειώδης, για τη στοιχειώδη εκπαίδευση, το δημοτικό σχολείο
     3 στοιχειώδης (για τα υποατομικά σωματίδια)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  elementary
     a.
     1 Relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.
     2 Relating to an elementary school.
     3 (lb en physics) Relating to a subatomic particle.
     n.
     1 An elementary school
     2 (lb en mythology mysticism) A supernatural being which is
  associated with the elements.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  elementary
     a.
     1 Relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.
     2 Relating to an elementary school.
     3 (lb en physics) Relating to a subatomic particle.
     n.
     1 An elementary school
     2 (lb en mythology mysticism) A supernatural being which is
  associated with the elements.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  elementary
     a.
     1 Relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.
     2 Relating to an elementary school.
     3 (lb en physics) Relating to a subatomic particle.
     n.
     1 An elementary school
     2 (lb en mythology mysticism) A supernatural being which is
  associated with the elements.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  elementary
     a.
     1 Relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.
     2 Relating to an elementary school.
     3 (lb en physics) Relating to a subatomic particle.
     n.
     1 An elementary school
     2 (lb en mythology mysticism) A supernatural being which is
  associated with the elements.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  elementary
     Englanti a.
     perus-, alkeis-

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  elementary
     Engelska a.
     elementär

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  elementary /ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi/
  elementêr

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Elementary /ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi/
  أولّي

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  elementary //(ˌ)ɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹɪ// //ˌɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi// 
  1. елемента́рен 2.
  relating to a subatomic particle
   3.
  relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something
  2. нача́лен
  relating to an elementary school

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  elementary /ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi/
  základní

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  elementary /ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi/ 
  elfennol 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  elementary /ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi/
  elementar 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  elementary /ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi/
  
  στοιχειώδης

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  elementary //(ˌ)ɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹɪ// //ˌɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi// 
  1. alkeis- 2.
  relating to a subatomic particle
   3.
  relating to an elementary school
  2. alkeellinen, alkeis-, perus-
  relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  elementary /elimentriː/
  primaire

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  elementary /ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi/ 
  1. प्रारम्भिक
        "Elementary education is necessary for children."
  2. आरंभिक~स्तर~की
        "Ramanujam found even difficult problems elementary."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  elementary /ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi/
  elementaran, elementarnog, osnovan, osnovne, osnovni, osnovno, osnovnu, prost

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  elementary /ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi/
  1. kezdetleges
  2. alapfokú
  3. alap-
  4. alapvetô
  5. elemi

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  elementary //(ˌ)ɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹɪ// //ˌɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi// 
  基本的
  relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  elementary //(ˌ)ɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹɪ// //ˌɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi// 
  enkelt
  relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  elementary /ˌeləˈmentərɪ/ 
   1.  elementarny
   2.  podstawowy

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  elementary /elimentriː/ 
  elementar, rudimentar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  elementary //(ˌ)ɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹɪ// //ˌɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi// 
  elementär, basal, grundlig, grundläggande
  relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  elementary /ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi/
  1. basit, sade, öz
  2. ilk, başlangıç, giriş. elementary education ilköğretim. elementary proposition (man.) asıl önerme. elementary school ilkokul
  3. ilk ve ortaokul.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌɛɫəˈmɛntɝɹi/, /ˌɛɫəˈmɛntɹi/, /ˌɛɫəˈmɛntʃɹi/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  134 Moby Thesaurus words for "elementary":
     ab ovo, abecedarian, aboriginal, acid, alkali, antenatal, austere,
     autochthonous, bare, basal, basic, basilar, beginning, biochemical,
     budding, central, chaste, chemical, chemicobiological,
     chemicoengineering, chemicomineralogical, chemicophysical,
     chemurgic, clear, component, constituent, constitutive,
     copolymeric, copolymerous, creative, crucial, dimeric, dimerous,
     easy, electrochemical, elemental, embryonic, essential, fetal,
     formative, foundational, fundamental, generative, genetic,
     germinal, gestatory, gut, heteromerous, homely, homespun,
     homogeneous, in embryo, in its infancy, in ovo, in the bud,
     inaugural, inceptive, inchoate, inchoative, incipient, incunabular,
     indivisible, infant, infantile, initial, initiative, initiatory,
     integral, integrant, introductory, inventive, irreducible,
     isomerous, macrochemical, material, mere, metameric, monolithic,
     monomerous, nascent, natal, nonacid, of a piece, of the essence,
     original, parturient, photochemical, physicochemical,
     phytochemical, plain, polymeric, postnatal, prefatory, pregnant,
     preliminary, prenatal, primal, primary, prime, primeval, primitive,
     primogenial, primordial, pristine, procreative, protogenic, pure,
     pure and simple, radical, radiochemical, rude, rudimental,
     rudimentary, seminal, severe, simon-pure, simple, single, spare,
     stark, straightforward, substantial, substantive, thermochemical,
     unadorned, uncluttered, uncomplicated, underlying, understandable,
     undifferenced, undifferentiated, uniform, unsubtle, ur
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 初步的,基本的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 初等的,初步的;自然力的,元素的

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