essential element

collocation in English

meaningsofessentialandelement

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essential
adjective
uk
/ɪˈsen.ʃəl/us
/ɪˈsen.ʃəl/
necessary ...
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element
noun
uk
/ˈel.ɪ.mənt/us
/ˈel.ə.mənt/
a part ...
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(Definition ofessentialandelementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofessential element

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Categorization is anessentialelementof human cognition.
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Anessentialelementin all three is trust.
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There is someessentialelementmissing in the analysis.
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Scholars were extremely conventional and study abroad was anessentialelementof their career.
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That is theessentialelement, learned largely by trial and error.
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In summary, information and support provision is anessentialelementof caring for people with cancer.
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Oneessentialelementin the notion of pattern as used here is an element of discontinuity.
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The design of individual graphic and video score systems are anessentialelementof the palette.
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Thus, anessentialelementof being human is self-gift to others.
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The empowerment of these professionals is anessentialelementin the development of good quality commissioning.
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This concept is anessentialelementof market-based and not bank-based finance.
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The political aspect is in some cases anessentialelementof a musical practice.
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Theessentialelementunderpinning the repeated breaches of procedure were excessively detailed regulations.
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A broad church is anessentialelementof a healthy musical community.
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Nowadays the teaching of pragmatics is anessentialelementof the foreign language curriculum.
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Further more, as anessentialelementof maneuverability, the turning performance of the fish is measured.
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The car will remain anessentialelement, and road transport will remain anessentialelementin our society.
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The analysis here thus focuses on state policy as a partial butessentialelementin regime analysis.
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Its mostessentialelementremains a sort of formal rationality which no contingent truths of psychology could impugn.
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The discussion of the results of a meta-analysis is anessentialelementand should not be too superficially addressed.
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This discipline was anessentialelementin his training and left a decisive imprint on his early work.
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Anessentialelementin this project was the repetition of walks in order to fully engage with the route.
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When it was that, judges could still strike it down as not an "essentialelement" of a comprehensive plan.
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The otheressentialelementis police involvement.
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Anessentialelementof this is enforcement.
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