elementary

🇺🇸 /ˌelɪˈmentri/ 🇬🇧 /ˌelɪˈmentri/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford5000CEFR-B1
adjective
B2

basic or first level of learning

The elementary math class covers simple addition and subtraction.

C1

most simple or fundamental

Even elementary safety rules were ignored at the construction site.

C1

very easy to understand

The teacher asked elementary questions to check if students understood the lesson.

translation

adj. basic or first level of learning; most simple or fundamental; very easy to understand