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Definitions of essence in various dictionaries:
noun - the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
noun - any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted
noun - the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
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| Possible Crossword Clues |
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| Quiddity |
| Core |
| Crucial element |
| Intrinsic nature |
| Gist |
| Toiletry with a fragrant odor |
| Perfume |
| Condensed meaning |
| Perfumer's extract |
| Basic nature of a perfume |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| a chemical substance obtained from plants that has a strong smell or taste and can be used to flavor foods or provide a pleasant smell, such as in perfumes |
| In essence means that what follows is a brief statement of the basic meaning of something: |
| the basic meaning or importance of something: |
| a strong liquid, usually from a plant or flower, that is used to add a flavour or smell to something: |
| to be the most important thing: |
| The inherent, unchanging nature of a thing or class of things. |
| in essence By nature essentially: He is in essence a reclusive sort. |
| of the essence Of the greatest importance crucial: Time is of the essence. |
| An extract that has the fundamental properties of a substance in concentrated form. |
| Such an extract in a solution of alcohol. |
| Essence description |
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| In philosophy, essence is the property or set of properties that make an entity or substance what it fundamentally is, and which it has by necessity, and without which it loses its identity. Essence is contrasted with accident: a property that the entity or substance has contingently, without which the substance can still retain its identity. The concept originates rigorously with Aristotle (although it can also be found in Plato), who used the Greek expression to ti ên einai ( , literally meaning "the what it was to be" and corresponding to the scholastic term quiddity) or sometimes the shorter phrase to ti esti ( , literally meaning "the what it is" and corresponding to the scholastic term haecceity) for the same idea. This phrase presented such difficulties for its Latin translators that they coined the word essentia (English "essence") to represent the whole expression. For Aristotle and his scholastic followers, the notion of essence is closely linked to that of definition ( h |
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