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element

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/ˈɛləmɛnt/ · el-e-ment

A fundamental or essential part of something.

Meanings

nounformal

A fundamental or essential part of something.

کسی چیز کا بنیادی یا لازمی حصہ۔

عنصر

ansar

Synonyms

componentingredientpartجزءعناصرمضمون

Antonyms

wholeentiretyaggregateکلمکملاجتماع

Common Collocations

  • basic element
  • chemical element
  • element of surprise

Example Sentences

Water is made up of two elements: hydrogen and oxygen.

پانی دو عناصر پر مشتمل ہوتا ہے: ہائیڈروجن اور آکسیجن۔

Pani do ansar par mushtamil hota hai: hydrogen aur oxygen.

In mathematics, an element can refer to a member of a set.

ریاضی میں، عنصر کسی سیٹ کے رکن کی طرف اشارہ کر سکتا ہے۔

Riyazi mein, ansar kisi set ke rukun ki taraf ishaara kar sakta hai.

The elements of a good story include character, setting, and plot.

اچھی کہانی کے عناصر میں کردار، سیٹ اور پلاٹ شامل ہیں۔

Achhi kahani ke ansar mein kirdar, set aur plot shamil hain.

Easily Confused With

elemental:Elemental refers to fundamental principles of nature, while element usually denotes a single component.

Word Family

elemental
adjectiveبنیادی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Every element has a unique symbol.

Imagine the periodic table representing various elements.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہوا میں تو ہے، لیکن مل ہی نہیں سکتی۔ یہ عناصر کم سے کم، سب کی بھید ہیں۔

Hawa mein to hai, lekin mil hi nahi sakti. Yeh ansar kam se kam, sab ki bhed hain.

It exists in the air, yet cannot be grasped. These elements, at least, are the secrets of all.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نیکی کا چھوٹا چھوٹا حصہ بھی انعام پاتا ہے۔

Neki ka chhota chhota hissa bhi inaam paata hai.

Even a small part of goodness is rewarded.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "elementum" — a basic principle or component

First known use: 14th century

The term 'element' has been used since the 14th century to describe the basic aspects of a subject, especially in science.