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Elementary

/ˌɛləˈmɛntri/
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(adj) Relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.

In her elementary school days, Mary dreamed of becoming a teacher.
There used to be an elementary school here.
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In her ____ school days, Mary dreamed of becoming a teacher.

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