(usually used in plural form "essentials") A fundamental element or characteristic
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Necessary or very important
“It is essential that you work hard if you want to achieve your goals.”
Fundamental, inherent or central in nature
“Is the essential nature of humans to cooperate or to dominate?”
Being in the most pure form
“I don't take coffee, I take tea, my dear. I'm the essential Englishman in New York.”
Being in the basic, or simplest, form
“You will need an essential understanding of programming concepts to work on this task.”
Constituting or representing an original type of something that others are modelled on, or derived from
Almost or nearly as described, but not completely or according to strict definition
Without the natural, conventional, or usual covering
Existing in reality or as a matter of fact
Being the only one of its kind
Peculiar to a specific individual
Based on abstract reasoning
Significant in importance or esteem
Denoting the essential or minimum number of people, things, or parts necessary for something
Of a minimum amount, quantity, size, or degree
(of knowledge) Characterized by an attention to detail or thoroughness
Having or being of high quality, especially in a form that is traditional or pure
Relating to or forming part of the structure of a building or other item
A necessary component
“Exercise is an essential for a healthy body.”
(usually used in plural form "essentials") A fundamental element or characteristic
“Treating our customers with respect is an essential at our company.”
An essential or characteristic part of something
A material that may be used as food
A pin inserted through holes at the end of an axle, so as to secure a wheel
Something that provides a means of understanding or achieving something
An urgent need or demand
A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing that serves to identify them
A foundation or starting point for further work
A desire for something
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