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element vs environs

environs vs element

element and environs both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
element Yes No No No
environs Yes No No No
As nouns, environs is a hypernym of element; that is, environs is a word with a broader meaning than element:
  • element: the most favorable environment for a plant or animal
  • environs: the area in which something exists or lives
Other hypernyms of element include environment, surround, surroundings.
element (noun) environs (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 area in which something exists or lives
an abstract part of something an outer adjacent area of any place
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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