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element

[el-uh-muhnt] / ˈɛl ə mənt /


NOUN
place where one feels comfortable
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
foreign land


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These radioactive elements decay at known rates, effectively acting as a built-in clock that reveals when the eggs were buried.

From Science Daily

The Druze — a sect that combines elements of Islam and other religious traditions — constitute 1 million people worldwide; some 500,000 live in Syria, or roughly 3% of the population.

From Los Angeles Times

The Warm Home Discount of £150 is paid automatically by energy suppliers to those on the guaranteed element of Pension Credit.

From BBC

The rugged hills surrounding Ganzhou are home to the world's largest mining and processing operations of the strategic "heavy" elements, including dysprosium, yttrium and terbium.

From Barron's

But extremist elements remain within the ranks of Syria’s security forces.

From The Wall Street Journal