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Definitions of essential
  1. noun
    anything indispensable
    "the essentials of the good life"
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  2. adjective
    of the greatest importance
  3. adjective
    absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
    "essential tools and materials" "funds essential to the completion of the project"
  4. adjective
    defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established

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  5. adjective
    basic and fundamental
    "the essential feature"
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  6. being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc
    "essential oil"
Examples of essential
  • "the essentials of the good life"
  • "essential tools and materials"
  • "funds essential to the completion of the project"
  • "the essential feature"
  • "essential oil"
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