Collocations for "elementary"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "elementary" in context.
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elementary
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- go to elementary school
- which elementary school do you go to?
- [change, switch] elementary schools
- first day of elementary school
- elementary school friends
- elementary and middle school
- is an elementary school teacher
- teaches at an elementary school
- only has an elementary school education
- elementary [schools, classes]
- at the elementary level
- for elementary students
- went to a [public, private] elementary school
- have known him since elementary school
- do elementary (algebra) exercises
- is studying elementary [physics, English]
- the [answer, solution] is elementary
- the elementary rights of (every citizen)
- physics: the elementary particles
'elementary' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):