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INESSENTIAL

\ɪnɪsˈɛnʃə͡l], \ɪnɪsˈɛnʃə‍l], \ɪ_n_ɪ_s_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_əl]\

Definitions of INESSENTIAL

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language

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not absolutely necessary
anything that is not essential; "they discarded all their inessentials"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

not absolutely necessary
anything that is not essential; "they discarded all their inessentials"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Not essential; unessential.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Not essential; unessential.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Unessential.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

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