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1. essential

adjective. ['ɛˈsɛnʃəl, iːˈsɛnʃəl'] basic and fundamental.

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  • essential (English)
  • essentialis (Latin)
  • esse (Latin)

2. essential

adjective. ['ɛˈsɛnʃəl, iːˈsɛnʃəl'] absolutely necessary; vitally necessary.

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  • essential (English)
  • essentialis (Latin)
  • esse (Latin)

3. essential

adjective. ['ɛˈsɛnʃəl, iːˈsɛnʃəl'] of the greatest importance.

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  • essential (English)
  • essentialis (Latin)
  • esse (Latin)

4. essential

noun. ['ɛˈsɛnʃəl, iːˈsɛnʃəl'] anything indispensable.

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  • essential (English)
  • essentialis (Latin)
  • esse (Latin)

5. essential

adjective. ['ɛˈsɛnʃəl, iːˈsɛnʃəl'] defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established.

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  • essential (English)
  • essentialis (Latin)
  • esse (Latin)
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