Synonym: chemical element, component, constituent, factor, ingredient. Similar words: elementary, finite element, implement, settlement, implementation, commencement, basement, movement. Meaning: ['elɪmənt] 
n. 1. an abstract part of something 2. 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 3. 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 4. one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe 5. the most favorable environment for a plant or animal 6. the situation in which you are happiest and most effective 7. a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone.
n. 1. an abstract part of something 2. 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 3. 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 4. one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe 5. the most favorable environment for a plant or animal 6. the situation in which you are happiest and most effective 7. a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone. 
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61. She was out of her element in this dull little town.
62. Aluminium is an element.
63. A certain element of risk is in the nature of the job.
64. Besides ability, the other essential element in political success is luck.
65. You will probably notice an element of quirkiness in his behaviour.
66. Each element of the ceremony has a symbolic meaning .
67. The minute division of labour in the production process,and increasing interdependency in trade and economy is evident in the financial crisis afflicting us at the end of this century. Economic activity is no longer purely a matter of production, trade and barter. It is a means to satisfy human desires of every kind. Within it, there is an element of unequal relationship between the strong and the weak.
68. There is an element of exhibitionism in the parents' performance too.
69. I am out of my element when people start talking about music.
70. You've got to consider the time element when planning the whole project.
71. He is devoting much of his energy to implanting an element of distrust in the community.
72. Down deep in that ugly heap Marie Curie felt sure that her new element lay hidden.
73. There appears to be an element of truth in his story.
74. Graham was in his element, building a fire and cooking the steaks.
75. In order to make it safe,(http://sentencedict.com/element.html) the element is electrically insulated.
76. There's always an element of sexual innuendo in our conversations.
77. It is probable that the disease has a genetic element.
78. When an element is caused to combine with oxygen it is oxidized.
79. His version of events does contain an element of truth.
80. There seemed to be an element of sadism in the training regime.
81. There is too much of a competitive element in the sales department.
82. Teaching computers to read and write has always foundered on the unpredictable human element in language.
83. There was an element of truth in what he said.
84. The element of risk gave added zest to the adventure.
85. There's an element of calculation in his behaviour that makes me distrust him.
86. The element of risk gave it an added excitement.
87. Another important element of the compensation package concerns holidays.
88. What fault element is required for assault and battery?
89. That really appeals to a certain element.
90. Truthfulness is the main element of character. Brian Tracy 
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