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indispensable definition
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Grep of noun indispensable indispensableness Overview of adj indispensable The adj indispensable has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) indispensable -- (not to be dispensed with essential; "foods indispensable to good nutrition") 2. (1) essential, indispensable -- (absolutely necessary; vitally necessary; "essential tools and materials"; "funds essential to the completion of the project"; "an indispensable worker") 3. indispensable -- (unavoidable; "the routine but indispensable ceremonies of state") Antonyms of adj indispensable 3 senses of indispensable Sense 1 indispensable (vs. dispensable) dispensable (vs. indispensable) Sense 2 essential, indispensable INDIRECT (VIA necessary) -> unnecessary, unneeded Sense 3 indispensable INDIRECT (VIA obligatory) -> optional Similarity of adj indispensable 3 senses of indispensable Sense 1 indispensable (vs. dispensable) => critical, vital Also See-> necessary#1 Sense 2 essential, indispensable => necessary (vs. unnecessary) Sense 3 indispensable => obligatory (vs. optional) Attributes of adj indispensable 1 of 3 senses of indispensable Sense 1 indispensable (vs. dispensable) => dispensability, dispensableness Familiarity of adj indispensable indispensable used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj indispensable indispensable Overview of adj indispensable The adj indispensable has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) indispensable -- (not to be dispensed with essential; "foods indispensable to good nutrition") 2. (1) essential, indispensable -- (absolutely necessary; vitally necessary; "essential tools and materials"; "funds essential to the completion of the project"; "an indispensable worker") 3. indispensable -- (unavoidable; "the routine but indispensable ceremonies of state")
indispensable definition
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