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Definition
necessary or important or relating to the basic nature of something
- A diffuser is essential for cooking rice in the Iranian style; it spreads the heat evenly, allowing for the formation of the crust.
- I told her my story as briefly as I could while covering the essentials.
- Speed was essential.
- It was essential that we clear the airports in Tehran and Zahidan and reach the smuggling team before there was any official notice of our absence.
- The principal covered the essentials with us.
There are no more uses of "essential" in Not Without My Daughter.
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