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OF THE ESSENCE

\ɒvðɪ ˈɛsəns], \ɒvðɪ ˈɛsəns], \ɒ_v_ð_ɪ_ ˈɛ_s_ə_n_s]\

Definitions of OF THE ESSENCE

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of the greatest importance; "the all-important subject of disarmament"; "crucial information"; "in chess cool nerves are of the essence"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

of the greatest importance; "the all-important subject of disarmament"; "crucial information"; "in chess cool nerves are of the essence"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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