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clarify the senses involved in the ambiguity
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Jon Awbrey
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Elementary

Elementary:Sense 1 = basic, simple, concerning the elements ("first steps") of a subject.

  • elementary prooffact
  • elementary introduction
  • elementary factproblem
  • elementary problem etcproof

Sense 2 = treating mathematical objects as elements of a collection.

  • elementary number theory

Elementary:

  • elementary proof
  • elementary introduction
  • elementary fact
  • elementary problem etc

Elementary

Sense 1 = basic, simple, concerning the elements ("first steps") of a subject.

  • elementary fact
  • elementary introduction
  • elementary problem
  • elementary proof

Sense 2 = treating mathematical objects as elements of a collection.

  • elementary number theory
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kakaz
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Elementary:

  • elementary proof
  • elementary introduction
  • elementary fact
  • elementary problem etc