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Noun

element - one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe; "the alchemists believed that there were four elements"
substance the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists; "DNA is the substance of our genes"
air a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; "an air of mystery"; "the house had a neglected air"; "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters"; "the place had an aura of romance"
fire the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy; "hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"
earth the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell); "it was hell on earth"
quintessence, ether the most typical example or representative of a type
element - a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone
straight line a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature; "the shortest distance between two points is a straight line"
element of a cone a straight line joining the apex and a point on the base
element - the most favorable environment for a plant or animal; "water is the element of fishes"
element - the situation in which you are happiest and most effective; "in your element"
element - an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system"
component, constituent
portion, part something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"
add-on, appurtenance, accessory, supplement a supplementary component that improves capability
add-on, improver, addition the act of adding one thing to another; "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect"; "the addition of a leap day every four years"
audio the sound elements of television
auto part, car part a component of an automobile; "his business is auto parts"
crystal a protective cover that protects the face of a watch
computer hardware, hardware (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
heating element the component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat
ingredient a component of a mixture or compound
input a component of production; something that goes into the production of output
landside component consisting of a side piece opposite the moldboard
making (usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something; "the recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake"
module a self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components
pel, picture element, pixel (computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot); "the greater the number of pixels per inch the greater the resolution"
retrofit the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured; "the court ordered a retrofit on all automobiles"
spare part, spare an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
element - an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech"
component, constituent, factor, ingredient
division, part, section the act or process of dividing
be-all and end-all, be all and end all the essential factor; the all-important element; the supreme aim; "profit is the be-all and end-all of business"
plot element a component or element of the plot of a story
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element - 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.
element - Any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction or by any chemical means and made up of atoms all having the same number of protons.
element - One of the four basic building blocks of matter in theories of ancient philosophers and alchemists: water, earth, fire, and air.
element - Something small.
element - Atmospheric forces such as strong winds and rains.
element - A place or state of being that an individual or object is better suited towards.
element - A required aspect or component of a cause of action. A deed is regarded a violation of law only if each element can be proved.
element - One of the objects in a set.
element - A group of people within a larger group having a particular common characteristic.
element - A short form of heating element, a component in electrical equipment, often in the form of a coil, having a high resistance, thereby generating heat when a current is passed through it.
element - One of the conceptual objects in a markup language, usually represented in text by a matching pair of tags.

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  • element
    A substance made up of atoms with the same atomic number; common examples are hydrogen, gold, and iron.
  • element
    A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device.
  • element
    An abstract part of something.

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