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el·e·ment

element

 
 
pronunciation:
e l mnt
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a basic part of any whole.
One element of this recipe is missing.
antonyms:
compound
similar words:
feature, part, piece, portion, section
definition 2: a pure, simple chemical substance that has only one kind of atom. There are more than one hundred different elements. Gold and oxygen are examples of elements.
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