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essential

UK/i'senʃәl/US
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLGREB1

Definitions

adj.

Absolutely necessary or extremely important; fundamental.

必要的,必不可少的;基本的

n.

A fundamental or necessary element or ingredient.

要素,必需品;基本要点

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
essroot
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enticonnector
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alrelating to, having the nature of
=essential

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Regular exercise is essential for maintaining both physical and mental health.

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