OF THE ESSENCE

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of the greatest importance

Example:

in chess cool nerves are of the essence

Synonyms:

all-important; all important; crucial; essential; of the essence

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

important; of import (of great significance or value)

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