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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. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDefinition of 'non-essential' - Collins Online Dictionary

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   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.

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     The "non-essential" amino acids are those present in body...

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3. www.thefreedictionary.com › non-essentialNon-essential - definition of non-essential by The Free...

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

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › nonessentialNonessential Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › nonessentialNONESSENTIAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishnon-essential - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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   Non-essential means not completely necessary. It is often used with nouns such as personnel. See how to use it in sentences and compare it with essential and inessential.

7. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › non-essentialnon-essential | meaning of non-essential in Longman Dictionary of...

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

8. www.oed.com › dictionary › non-essential_adjnon-essential adjective & noun - Oxford English Dictionary

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   Non-essential is an adjective and noun that means not necessary or important. It is derived from the prefix non- and the adjective essential. See examples, pronunciation and history of the word.