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synonyms for elementary

  • elemental
  • fundamental
  • rudimentary
  • straightforward
  • underlying
  • ABCs
  • abecedarian
  • basal
  • beginning
  • child's play
  • clear
  • duck soup
  • easy
  • essential
  • facile
  • foundational
  • initial
  • introductory
  • meat and potatoes
  • original
  • plain
  • prefatory
  • preliminary
  • primary
  • primitive
  • primo
  • simplest
  • simplex
  • simplified
  • substratal
  • uncomplex
  • uncomplicated
See also synonyms for: elementariness
On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to elementary, such as: elemental, fundamental, rudimentary, straightforward, underlying, and abcs.

antonyms for elementary

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  • additional
  • advanced
  • extra
  • secondary
  • abstruse
  • complex
  • complicated
  • compound
  • difficult
  • hard
  • intricate
  • involved
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At least two Massachusetts districts have eliminated elementary PE altogether this year, according to the president of the state’s SHAPE chapter.
KIDS ARE SHOOTING HOOPS WITH ROLLED UP SOCKS, BUT PANDEMIC PHYSICAL EDUCATION IS NOT CANCELEDKELLY FIELDFEBRUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Despite the need, Pfizer is the only manufacturer whose pediatric vaccine trials are far enough along to potentially have data on elementary-school age children by the end of the summer.
FAUCI: VACCINES FOR KIDS AS YOUNG AS FIRST GRADERS COULD BE AUTHORIZED BY SEPTEMBERBY CAROLINE CHENFEBRUARY 11, 2021PROPUBLICA
In part of the city where demand was high for in-person learning, elementary students may be reporting to classrooms for only a few hours in the morning, with another group coming in the afternoon.
AFTER MONTHS OF PLANNING, PROTESTS AND FALSE STARTS, D.C. STUDENTS AND TEACHERS HEAD TO CLASSES FOR FIRST TIME IN NEARLY A YEARPERRY STEIN, LAUREN LUMPKIN, JOE HEIM, LAURA MECKLERFEBRUARY 2, 2021WASHINGTON POST
This elementary observation has deep connections to many areas of mathematics and yet is simple enough to be taught to kindergartners.
TOPOLOGY 101: THE HOLE TRUTHDAVID S. RICHESONJANUARY 26, 2021QUANTA MAGAZINE
In the late 1960s, Ralph Dotinga – the son of Dutch immigrant dairy farmers – was a 6-foot-6 teacher at a Chula Vista elementary school.
THE LONG GOODBYE: HOW COVID-19 TOOK MY DAD’S LIFERANDY DOTINGAJANUARY 11, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
In Wards 7 and 8 — areas with the highest concentrations of poverty that also have been hit hard by the virus — 70 and 64 percent of elementary students’ families, respectively, want to remain entirely virtual, according to the survey.
AS D.C. SCHOOLS WORK TO REOPEN, OTHER SYSTEMS IN REGION RETHINK PLANS FOR SECOND SEMESTERPERRY STEINJANUARY 6, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Entire elementary classrooms will pivot to distance learning if there’s a positive case in those classrooms, according to the district’s reopening plan.
CONFLICTING DEMANDS FROM PARENTS, TEACHERS STRAIN NORTH COUNTY SCHOOLSKAYLA JIMENEZDECEMBER 22, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
The report studied data for more than 30,000 students, relying on a dozen charter networks and the traditional public schools to submit fall test results for elementary and middle school students.
D.C. STUDENTS ARE FALLING BEHIND IN REMOTE SCHOOL, WITH VULNERABLE STUDENTS FARING WORSE, DATA SUGGESTSPERRY STEINDECEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POST
By giving a neutrino of its own to both the electron and the muon, the pairing up helped show how to organize and account for the growing table of elementary particles.
JACK STEINBERGER, NOBEL LAUREATE IN PHYSICS, DIES AT 99MARTIN WEILDECEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POST
It was located at an Arlington elementary school, inside a space that might have been a gym or cafeteria, but that day was transformed into a display of local and global inequities.
NEED A LAST-MINUTE GIFT? HOW ABOUT A CAMEL? A DIFFERENT KIND OF YEAR HAS GROUPS HOPING SHOPPERS WILL TURN TO A DIFFERENT KIND OF GIVING.THERESA VARGASDECEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON POST
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WORDS RELATED TO ELEMENTARY

  • beginning
  • easy
  • elementary
  • fundamental
  • initial
  • lowest
  • necessary
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