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elementnoun one of the parts that make up a wholea free press is an essential element of a democracy building block, component, constituent, factor, ingredient, member basis, part and parceldetail, item, particular, pointaspect, characteristic, facet, feature, traitdivision, fragment, particle, partition, piece, portion, section, sector, segmentsubcomponent whole aggregate, composite, compound, massentirety, sum, summation, total, totalityadmixture, amalgam, amalgamation, blend, combination, intermixture, mix, mixture elements pl.general or basic truths on which other truths or theories can be basedthe elements of mathematics can be traced back to Euclid ABC(s), alphabet, basics, essentials, fundamentals, grammar, principles, rudiments basis, bedrock, cornerstone, foundation, groundwork, keystone, underpinningnitty-grittybelief, canon, doctrine, dogma, faith, philosophyaxiom, law, precept, tenetrule, standardtheorem details, trivia a region of activity, knowledge, or influenceshe felt a bit out of her element in the mathematics section of the exam area, arena, bailiwick, barony, business, circle, demesne, department, discipline, domain, fief, fiefdom, field, firmament, front, game, kingdom, line, precinct, province, realm, specialty, sphere, terrain, walk frontierstudy, subjectterritory, turfoccupation, profession, pursuit, racket, vocationambit, amplitude, breadth, compass, confine, dimension(s), extent, ken, reach, scope, sweep, widthsubfield, subspecialty element, component, constituent, ingredient mean one of the parts of a compound or complex whole.element applies to any such part and often connotes irreducible simplicity.the basic elements of geometry component and constituent may designate any of the substances (whether elements or compounds) or the qualities that enter into the makeup of a complex product; component stresses its separate entity or distinguishable character.the components of a stereo system constituent stresses its essential and formative character.the constituents of a chemical compound ingredient applies to any of the substances which when combined form a particular mixture.the ingredients of a cocktail in the 13th century |