2022-02-21
ศัพท์ น่าสับสน - Set – E - elemental & elementary
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Dictionary.com:
ออกเสียง elemental = “el-uh-MEN-tl”
ออกเสียง elementary = “el-uh-MEN-tuh-ee” or “-tree”
Dictionary of Problem Words and Expressions:
elemental & elementary
Although these words have a shared meaning
of dealing with, or referring to, agencies or forces of nature,
they are distinguished in ordinary usage.
Elemental is applied to basic elements
such as, power, size, or strength (the elemental force of the wind).
Elementary is used to refer to that which is simple, introductory, or easy:
“This is a book on elementary arithmetic.”
Dictionary.com:
SYNONYM STUDY FOR ELEMENTARY
Elementary, primary, rudimentary
refer to what is basic and fundamental.
Elementary refers to the introductory, simple, easy facts
or parts of a subject that must necessarily be learned first
in order to understand succeeding ones:
elementary arithmetic.
Primary may mean much the same as elementary;
however, it usually emphasizes the idea of what comes first
even more than that of simplicity:
primary steps.
Rudimentary applies to what is undeveloped or imperfect:
a rudimentary form of government.
