element+(noun)

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• element — ► NOUN 1) a basic constituent part. 2) (also chemical element) each of more than one hundred substances that cannot be chemically interconverted or broken down. 3) any of the four substances (earth, water, air, and fire) regarded as the… …   English terms dictionary

• element — noun 1 one part of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ basic, core, critical, crucial, decisive, distinctive, essential, fundamental, important, key …   Collocations dictionary

• element — el·e·ment n: one of the constituent parts (as a particular act, a mental state, or an attendant circumstance) of a crime as defined by statute that the prosecution must prove to win a conviction Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …   Law dictionary

• element — noun (C) 1 CHEMISTRY a simple chemical substance such as carbon or oxygen that consists of atoms of only one kind compare compound 1 (1) 2 an element of surprise/danger/doubt etc a small amount of a quality or feeling: There s always an element… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• element — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French, from Latin elementum Date: 13th century 1. a. any of the four substances air, water, fire, and earth formerly believed to compose the physical universe b. plural weather… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• noun phrase — noun Usage: often capitalized N&P Date: 1923 a phrase formed by a noun and all its modifiers and determiners; broadly any syntactic element (as a clause, clitic, pronoun, or zero element) with a noun s function (as the subject of a verb or the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• noun phrase — noun a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb • Syn: ↑nominal phrase, ↑nominal • Hypernyms: ↑phrase * * * noun Usage: sometimes capitalized N&P : a syntactic element (as a word, phrase, or clause) that can be u …   Useful english dictionary

• element — noun /ˈel.ɪ.mənt/ a) One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based. an element of doubt b) Any one of the simplest chemical substances… …   Wiktionary

• element — noun 1》 a basic constituent participle     ↘an aspect: an element of danger.     ↘a group of a particular kind within a larger group: right wing elements. 2》 (also chemical element) each of more than one hundred substances that cannot be… …   English new terms dictionary

• element 104 — noun a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized • Syn: ↑rutherfordium, ↑Rf, ↑unnilquadium, ↑Unq, ↑atomic number 104 • Hypernyms: ↑chemical element, ↑element * * * Chem., Ph …   Useful english dictionary

• element 105 — noun a transuranic element • Syn: ↑dubnium, ↑Db, ↑hahnium, ↑atomic number 105 • Hypernyms: ↑chemical element, ↑element * * * Chem., Physics. unnilpentium. [1975 80] …   Useful english dictionary