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Noun
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The most important aspects or practical details of a subject or situation
essence
core
heart
gist
substance
pith
meat
kernel
crux
nub
nucleus
root
point
quintessence
fundamentals
marrow
essentials
soul
basics
burden
centerUS
centreUK
ropes
focus
reality
details
bottom line
brass tacks
nuts and bolts
essential part
meat and potatoes
main point
focal point
fundamental point
heart of the matter
salient point
the facts
chief part
chief thing
cold fact
essential details
hard fact
important matter
crux of the matter
name of the game
the name of the game
more ❯
“The scope of this report is extensive and covers the nitty-gritty of the industry.”
Noun
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(usually used in plural form "essentials") A fundamental element or characteristic
essential
fundamental
basic
rudiment
principle
first principle
foundation
preliminary
groundwork
essence
basis
standard
core
value
rule
cornerstone
constituent
crux
bedrock
code
doctrine
modus operandi
tenet
criterion
dogma
ethic
sine qua non
determinant
kernel
axiom
bottom line
fact
practicality
reality
stipulation
golden rule
ground rule
ABC
brass tacks
hard fact
law
marrow
meat
nub
nuts and bolts
guts
heart
precept
principium
regulation
more ❯
Noun
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The conditions of an agreement
terms
conditions
particulars
price
provisions
provisos
agreement
fee
payment
premises
qualifications
requisites
specifications
stipulations
charge
circumstances
conclusion
condition
details
items
points
premise
provision
proviso
rate
reservation
stipulation
strings
treaty
understanding
charges
fine print
rates
size of it
small print
what it is
more ❯
Noun
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(usually in plural form "basics") Fundamental principles or facts
basic
essentials
fundamentals
principles
facts
necessities
prerequisites
requisites
rudiments
necessaries
practicalities
hard facts
Noun
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Basic principles
rudiments
basics
elements
essentials
fundamentals
beginnings
foundation
ABC
ABCs
alphabet
basic principles
first principles
grammar
guts
heart
principles
bare bones
nuts and bolts
basis
essence
core
bedrock
base
groundwork
brass tacks
root
crux
foundations
nub
kernel
more ❯
Noun
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Evidential information used in reporting or documentation
fact
detail
element
component
item
part
point
specific
attribute
characteristic
consideration
factor
feature
particular
position
subject
argument
aspect
facet
fine point
information
proposition
respect
statement
theme
topic
angle
circumstance
data
datum
info
ingredient
matter
nicety
opinion
particularity
perspective
portion
question
technicality
view
idea
point of view
slant
specification
trait
viewpoint
dope
essence
gen
itemized information
line of reasoning
low-down
piece of information
score
subject matter
more ❯
Noun
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The details or fine points of something
ins and outs
workings
mechanics
details
ropes
particulars
characteristics
particularities
facts
peculiarities
features
points
traits
intricacies
ABC
circumstances
idiosyncrasies
minutiae
nuts and bolts
fine points
A to Z
subtleties
finer points
niceties
convolutions
complexities
twists and turns
specifics
logistics
technicalities
more ❯
Noun
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The organization or structure of something or for doing something
machinery
system
organisationUK
organizationUS
structure
workings
administration
agency
institution
ministry
channel
engine
instrument
medium
vehicle
instrumentality
means
mechanism
organ
channels
cogs
machine
mechanisms
procedure
accouterment
arrangement
method
motor
set-up
agent
more ❯
Noun
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A factual story, especially of a confidential nature
truth
story
details
facts
lowdown
picture
skinny
specifics
beat
news
particulars
revelation
scoop
score
dope
whole story
inside track
naked truth
unvarnished truth
plain talk
dinkum oil
Adjective
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Representing the essential or most important aspects of something
critical
essential
fundamental
key
necessary
crucial
imperative
indispensable
important
needed
required
requisite
significant
urgent
integral
paramount
pivotal
basic
central
consequential
pre-eminent
constitutive
of the essence
of the utmost importance
meat-and-potatoes
all-important
radical
cardinal
bottom-line
vital
more ❯
“There are other issues coming up as they work through the nitty-gritty details of this plan.”
Adjective
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Everyday, ordinary, and therefore not very interesting
mundane
prosaic
everyday
workaday
terrestrial
ordinary
routine
commonplace
humdrum
dull
pedestrian
banal
unimaginative
common
unremarkable
run-of-the-mill
usual
plain
quotidian
vanilla
normal
boring
stale
trite
monotonous
day-to-day
hackneyed
undistinguished
jejune
average
more ❯
“The nitty-gritty aspects of parenting should be shared between both parents.”
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