All 3 Uses of
essence
in
Girl Interrupted
- It's like the essence of the hospital down here—you know what I mean?†
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- And the real thing isn't like the shadow, it's a kind of essence thing, like a—" I couldn't think what, for a minute.†
- But something about this model describes the essence of our experience of consciousness.†
Definition:
the defining or most important quality of something
or:
a extract that concentrates important qualities of something such as smell or taste
or:
a extract that concentrates important qualities of something such as smell or taste