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elementary vs primary

primary vs elementary

elementary is not a noun while primary is a noun.

elementary and primary both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
elementary No Yes No No
primary Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, elementary and primary are synonyms defined as:
  • elementary and primary: of or being the essential or basic part
Other synonyms of elementary include basal, elemental.
elementary (noun) primary (noun)
a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing
coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit
(astronomy) a celestial body (especially a star) relative to other objects in orbit around it
elementary (adjective) primary (adjective)
of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary
of or being the essential or basic part of or being the essential or basic part
easy and not involved or complicated most important element
not derived from or reducible to something else; basic
Difference between elementary and primary

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