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Elementary

usgb/ˌelɪˈmentri/Volume
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Very Basic Level

Elementary refers to knowledge that a beginner would possess or need to know first.

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Understanding nouns and verbs is part of elementary grammar.
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Foundational Understanding

Elementary concepts form the foundation for more advanced study or skills.

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Learning to add and subtract is elementary arithmetic.
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Educational Stage

'Elementary' often refers to the first years of school where basic subjects are taught.

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She teaches music at an elementary school.
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