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element vs be all and end all

be all and end all vs element

element and be all and end all both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
element Yes No No No
be all and end all Yes No No No
As nouns, be all and end all is a hyponym of element; that is, be all and end all is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than element:
  • element: an abstract part of something
  • be all and end all: the essential factor; the all-important element; the supreme aim
Other hyponyms of element include be-all and end-all, plot element, point.
element (noun) be all and end all (noun)
an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system the essential factor; the all-important element; the supreme aim
an abstract part of something
the most favorable environment for a plant or animal
a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone
the situation in which you are happiest and most effective
any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe
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