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Indispensable

Indispensable Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Indispensable? [adj] unavoidable; "the routine but indispensable ceremonies of state" [adj] not to be dispensed with; essential; "foods indispensable to good nutrition" [adj] absolutely necessary; vitally necessary; "essential tools and materials"; "funds essential to the completion of the project"; "an indispensable worker" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Indispensable: critical \| essential \| obligatory \| vital Related Terms \| Find terms related to Indispensable: bare necessities \| basic \| bedrock \| call for \| called for \| cardinal \| central \| compelling \| compulsory \| crucial \| demand \| demand for \| demanded \| desideration \| desideratum \| essential \| essentials \| focal \| fundamental \| imperative \| important \| in demand \| indicated \| ineluctable \| inescapable \| irreducible \| irreductible \| irreplaceable \| key \| life-and-death \| life-or-death \| mandatory \| material \| must \| must item \| necessaries \| necessary \| necessities \| necessitous \| necessity \| need \| need for \| needed \| needful \| obligatory \| occasion \| of the essence \| of vital importance \| prerequirement \| prerequisite \| required \| requirement \| requisite \| requisition \| sine qua non \| substantive \| the necessary \| the needful \| unavoidable \| unforgoable \| urgent \| vital \| want \| wanted See Also \| necessary Indispensable In Webster's Dictionary \In`dispen"sable\, a. [Pref. in- not + dispensable: cf. F. indispensable.] 1. Not dispensable; impossible to be omitted, remitted, or spared; absolutely necessary or requisite. 2. (Eccl.) Not admitting dispensation; not subject to release or exemption. [R.] The law was moral and indispensable. --Bp. Burnet. 3. Unavoidable; inevitable. [Obs.] --Fuller.

Indispensable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Indispensable?

[adj] unavoidable; "the routine but indispensable ceremonies of state"
[adj] not to be dispensed with; essential; "foods indispensable to good nutrition"
[adj] absolutely necessary; vitally necessary; "essential tools and materials"; "funds essential to the completion of the project"; "an indispensable worker"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Indispensable: critical | essential | obligatory | vital

See Also | necessary

Indispensable In Webster's Dictionary

\In`dis*pen"sa*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not +
dispensable: cf. F. indispensable.]
1. Not dispensable; impossible to be omitted, remitted, or
   spared; absolutely necessary or requisite.

2. (Eccl.) Not admitting dispensation; not subject to release
   or exemption. [R.]

         The law was moral and indispensable.  --Bp. Burnet.

3. Unavoidable; inevitable. [Obs.] --Fuller.

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