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one of the parts that make up a whole
- a free press is an essential element of a democracy
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elements plural
general or basic truths on which other truths or theories can be based
- the elements of mathematics can be traced back to Euclid
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a region of activity, knowledge, or influence
- she felt a bit out of her element in the mathematics section of the exam
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The first known use of element was in the 13th century
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