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elementary

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/ˌɛlɪˈmɛnˌtəri/ · el-e-men-ta-ry

Pertaining to the most basic or fundamental aspects.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Pertaining to the most basic or fundamental aspects.

بنیادی یا بنیادی پہلوؤں سے متعلق.

بنیادی

bunyadi

Synonyms

basicfundamentalprimaryبنیادیابتدائیپہلا

Antonyms

advancedcomplexcomplicatedترقی یافتہپیچیدہمشکل

Common Collocations

  • elementary education
  • elementary school
  • elementary principles

Example Sentences

He is teaching elementary mathematics.

وہ بنیادی ریاضی پڑھا رہا ہے۔

Woh bunyadi riyazi parha raha hai.

Elementary particles are the building blocks of matter.

بنیادی ذرات مادے کی بنیادی شکلیں ہیں۔

Bunyadi zarraat maade ki buniyadi shaklein hain.

The rules of the game are quite elementary.

کھیل کے قواعد بالکل بنیادی ہیں۔

Khel ke qawaid bilkul bunyadi hain.

Easily Confused With

elementary vs. primary:Elementary refers to the basic level of something, while primary can indicate more than just basics and may imply first in order or importance.

Word Family

element
nounعنصر
elementarily
adverbبنیادی طور پر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'elementary' as the 'element' of learning.

Imagine a classroom with building blocks and simple lessons.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ہاتھی کے دانت کھانے کے اور دکھانے کے اور

Hathi ke daant khanay ke aur dikhane ke aur

An elephant has different teeth for eating and showing.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "elementarius" — relating to elements

First known use: 14th century

The term derives from Latin 'elementarius', meaning pertaining to the elements or basics.