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elementary
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adjective
(= simple, uncomplicated)
easy and not involved or complicated
an elementary problem in statistics
elementary, my dear Watson
a simple game
found an uncomplicated solution to the problem
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adjective
of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education
the elementary grades
elementary teachers
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adjective
of or being the essential or basic part
an elementary need for love and nurturing
flow
Verb
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If something flows, it moves in a smooth and regular way.
The river flows gently to the sea.
flow
Noun
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A flow is a smooth regular movement of a liquid, gas, etc.
A major accident is blocking the flow of traffic on Yonge St., just north of Queen.