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essential - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
essential
Definition
(noun) anything indispensable
Synonyms
:
necessary
,
necessity
,
requirement
,
requisite
Example Sentence
food and shelter are necessities of life
the essentials of the good life
allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions
a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained
Definition
(adj) absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
Synonyms
:
indispensable
Example Sentence
essential tools and materials
funds essential to the completion of the project
an indispensable worker
Definition
(adj) basic and fundamental
Example Sentence
the essential feature
Definition
(adj) of the greatest importance
Synonyms
:
all important
,
all-important
,
crucial
,
of the essence
Example Sentence
the all-important subject of disarmament
crucial information
in chess cool nerves are of the essence
Definition
(adj) being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc
Example Sentence
essential oil
Definition
(adj) defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established
Synonyms
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substantive
Example Sentence
substantive law
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