Element and Root

Element

Element noun - One of the parts that make up a whole.

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Root and element are semantically related in principle topic. In some cases you can use "Root" instead a noun "Element", when it comes to topics like essential feature.

Nearby Words: elementary, elemental, elementally, elementarily

Root

Root noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.

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Element and root are semantically related in principle topic. Sometimes you can use "Element" instead a noun "Root".

Nearby Words: rooted, rootless, rooter, rooting, rootlet

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special	special element	special root
common	common element	common root
certain	certain element	certain root
single	single element	single root
Other adjectives: obvious, native, small, actual, real, large, dangerous, fantastic, random, last.

Both words in one sentence

It is doubtful whether this is true; while there is agreement that the second element of the name (lei) comes from a Celtic root meaning 'rock', the full name has also been interpreted as "shouting rock", "murmuring rock", or "elf-rock".

Source: Myth / Lorelei
Shame it doesn't handle the deletion of the root element very well, like a real AVL tree.

Source: Genius Bonus

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