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elementary

[el-uh-men-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˌɛl əˈmɛn tə ri, -tri /


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Our schools’ failings are most damaging at the early elementary age.

From The Wall Street Journal

His family’s neighborhood was spared, but he and his sister lost their beloved elementary school.

From Los Angeles Times

Because electrons are elementary particles, these experiments will offer a clearer way to probe dense gluon systems inside individual protons.

From Science Daily

It’s elementary: Characters can do outlandish things, commit outrageous crimes, be inspired by the pettiest of motives.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pathfinder Tech plans to lease a soon-vacant elementary school to add 150 seats and reduce its wait list.

From The Wall Street Journal