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essential
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The One, by Kiera Cass
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- In many ways, we're already an army of sorts, but we're essentially unarmed.†
p. 109.3essentially = basically (in all important respects; or relating to the basic nature of something)
- Even August had just said the Northerners were essentially unarmed.†
p. 115.4 *
- It was her idea to drag all our maids and a bunch of big mirrors down to the Women's Room and essentially spend the day making one another over.†
p. 197.2
Definitions:
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(1)
(essential) necessary or important; or a basic and defining part of something
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)