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    non-essential
    /ˌnɒnɪˈsɛnʃl/

    adjective

    • 1. not absolutely necessary (tending to be less forceful in meaning than inessential): "during the strike non-essential hospital services were halted"

    noun

    • 1. a non-essential thing: "we have little or no time to spare for non-essentials"

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  2. Non-essential means not absolutely necessary or important. Learn how to use this word as an adjective or a noun, and see synonyms and collocations with examples from The Guardian and other sources.

    • American

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    • Thesaurus

      Synonyms for NON-ESSENTIAL in English: unnecessary,...

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  3. Nonessential means not essential or necessary, or being a substance synthesized by the body in sufficient quantity. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of nonessential.

  4. Non-essential means unnecessary, peripheral, unimportant, or dispensable. Find the antonyms, related words, and translations of non-essential in English and Spanish.

  5. Nonessential definition: not essential; not necessary. See examples of NONESSENTIAL used in a sentence.

  6. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective non-essential, which means not completely necessary. Compare with essential and inessential, and see example sentences and synonyms.

  7. Nonessential means not needed by the circumstances or to accomplish an end. Find synonyms, antonyms, related words, and examples of nonessential in the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus.

  8. Non-essential means not completely necessary. Learn how to use this adjective with examples from the corpus and other sources.