elementary

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɛlɪˈmɛntəri/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌɛləˈmɛntəri/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(el′ə mentə rē, -trē)


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
  1. go to elementary school
  2. which elementary school do you go to?
  3. [change, switch] elementary schools
  4. first day of elementary school
  5. elementary school friends
  6. elementary and middle school
  7. is an elementary school teacher
  8. teaches at an elementary school
  9. only has an elementary school education
  10. elementary [schools, classes]
  11. at the elementary level
  12. for elementary students
  13. went to a [public, private] elementary school
  14. have known him since elementary school
  15. do elementary (algebra) exercises
  16. is studying elementary [physics, English]
  17. the [answer, solution] is elementary
  18. the elementary rights of (every citizen)
  19. physics: the elementary particles
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