στοιχεία — meaning in English

English meaning

• detail noun A small, specific fact or feature, especially one easy to overlook.
• element noun A basic or essential part of something larger.
• weather noun The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place — temperature, rain, wind, and so on.

Senses

στοιχεία is used for these senses in English:

• detail (countable) A person's name, address and other personal information.
• element (in the plural only, with "the") Atmospheric forces such as strong winds and rains.

detail — full definition

1. noun A small, specific fact or feature, especially one easy to overlook.
2. verb To describe something fully, covering all its specific points.
3. verb To clean a vehicle thoroughly, inside and out.

element — full definition

1. noun A basic or essential part of something larger.
2. noun In chemistry, a substance made of only one type of atom, which cannot be broken down into simpler substances.
3. noun A small but noticeable amount of a quality, or a heating part inside an appliance.

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