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Element

/ˈelimənt/
A basic or essential part, component, or aspect of a larger thing.

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Examples:

Water is an important element for life.She added a fun element to the party.

Etymology:

etymology
Originating from the Latin word elementum, which means basic principle. First appeared in Middle English in the 14th century referring to one of the four substances: earth, air, fire, and water.

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