essential
Definition
- adj. absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
- adj. basic and fundamental
- adj. being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc
Word forms
- Plural
- essentials
Example sentences
n.
Understanding the essential of a good story can help you become a better writer.
a.
Water is essential for all forms of life on Earth.
[计]
In a game, a player must assess the essential risks before making a move.