Element and Terrain

Element

Element noun - A region of activity, knowledge, or influence.

Usage example: she felt a bit out of her element in the mathematics section of the exam

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Terrain and element are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terrain" instead a noun "Element".

Terrain noun - A region of activity, knowledge, or influence.

Usage example: we're moving into unfamiliar terrain if we bring pre-Columbian art into our discussion

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Element and terrain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Element" instead a noun "Terrain".

special	special element	special terrain
natural	natural element	natural terrain
specific	specific element	specific terrain
right	right element	right terrain
Other adjectives: certain, alien, native, actual, real, large, dangerous, new, different.

The form each element takes is determined by the sort of terrain it's placed on, which in turn also gives each element distinctive bonuses.

Source: Video Game / Reus
They were on their own element on open terrain, such as desert, where they could fully employ their mobility, but suffered horribly at close terrain.

Source: Fragile Speedster
Fast Tunnelling Floating Platforms: The terrain system allows "sky islands", which are a popular and famous element of the game.

Source: Videogame / Clonk

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