Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
elemento
noun
/ɛl.əˈmɛn.toʊ/
Definition
An element is a basic component or part of something.
Examples
- The periodic table lists all chemical elements.
- Every element in the project is crucial for its success.
- Water is made up of two elements: hydrogen and oxygen.
Meaning
In a broader context, an element refers to a fundamental or essential aspect of a larger whole.
Synonyms
- component
- ingredient
- constituent
- factor