"essentials" meaning in English

See essentials in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} essentials
  1. plural of essential Tags: form-of, plural Form of: essential
    Sense id: en-essentials-en-noun-hg7ZcvrW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 65 35

Noun

Forms: the essentials [canonical, plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p|head=the essentials}} the essentials pl (plural only)
  1. (by extension) The information required to have a basic understanding of a topic. Tags: broadly, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-essentials-en-noun-TPCmHRDQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45

Download JSON data for essentials meaning in English (1.6kB)

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