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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Es*sen`ti*al"i*ty\, n. The quality of being essential; the essential part. --Jer. Taylor.
| Pronunciation: | u`senshee'alitee | ||
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| Definition: | [n] basic importance | ||
| Synonyms: | essentialness | ||
| Antonyms: | inessentiality | ||
| See Also: | importance, indispensability, indispensableness, vitalness | ||
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| Definition: | \Es*sen`ti*al"i*ty\, n. The quality of being essential; the essential part. --Jer. Taylor. | ||
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