indispensable

  • 21indispensable — adjective Date: 1653 1. not subject to being set aside or neglected < an indispensable obligation > 2. absolutely necessary ; essential < an indispensable member of the staff > • indispensability noun • indispensable noun …

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  • 22indispensable — indispensability, indispensableness, n. indispensably, adv. /in di spen seuh beuhl/, adj. 1. absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite: an indispensable member of the staff. 2. incapable of being disregarded or neglected: an indispensable&#8230; …

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  • 23indispensable — [[t]ɪ̱ndɪspe̱nsəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ to n If you say that someone or something is indispensable, you mean that they are absolutely essential and other people or things cannot function without them. She was becoming indispensable to him …

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  • 24indispensable — /ɪndəsˈpɛnsəbəl / (say induhs pensuhbuhl) adjective 1. not dispensable; absolutely necessary or requisite: an indispensable employee. 2. that cannot be disregarded or neglected: an indispensable obligation. –noun 3. someone or something that is&#8230; …

  • 25indispensable — {{#}}{{LM I21621}}{{〓}} {{SynI22170}} {{[}}indispensable{{]}} ‹in·dis·pen·sa·ble› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} Absolutamente necesario o imprescindible: • El agua es indispensable para la vida.{{○}} {{#}}{{LM SynI22170}}{{〓}} {{CLAVE&#8230; …

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  • 26indispensable — 1. adjective /ɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəl/ a) Of rules, duties etc: unbendable, that cannot be set aside or ignored. The law was moral and indispensable. Bp. Burnet b) Absolutely necessary or requisite; that one cannot do without. An indispensable component&#8230; …

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  • 27indispensable — adjective someone or something that is indispensable is so important or useful that it is impossible to manage without them: a piece of equipment that modern divers regard as indispensable indispensably adverb indispensability noun (U) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 28Indispensable —          LINCOLN (Abraham)     Bio express : Homme d État américain (1809 1865)     «Des mesures non constitutionnelles peuvent devenir légitimes quand elles sont indispensables.»     Source : Discours, entretiens et autres sources     Mot(s)&#8230; …

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  • 29indispensable — (adj) (Intermedio) que es tan necesario y esencial que no se puede funcionar sin su presencia Ejemplos: Es indispensable aprobar tres exámenes muy difíciles para empezar los estudios en esta universidad. El agua es uno de los elementos&#8230; …

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  • 30indispensable — adj m y f Que es necesario y no es posible privarse de ello: El agua es un elemento indispensable para la vida …

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