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essentiality Meaning of "essentiality"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) basic importance

Usage(s):

  • In any case, there are fluctuating degrees of essentiality that defy easy definition.

Quotes

  • "As papers become increasingly shallow and niggardly, they lose their essentiality to their readers and their communities," says Gene Roberts, whose Philadelphia Inquirer won 17 Pulitzer Prizes during his 18 years of editorship there.
    on Sep 7, 2007 By: Gene Roberts Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune

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