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   In·dis·pen·sa·ble

   /ˌindəˈspensəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. absolutely necessary: "he made himself indispensable to the parish priest"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in the sense ‘not to be allowed or provided for by ecclesiastical dispensation’): from medieval Latin indispensabilis, from in- ‘not’ + dispensabilis (see dispensable).

   Derivatives

   • 1. indispensability noun
   • 2. indispensableness noun
   • 3. indispensably adverb

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   Indispensable definition: absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite. See examples of INDISPENSABLE used in a sentence.

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   Something that is indispensable is considered to be absolutely necessary, and cannot be replaced or done without. For example, a key employee can be considered indispensable to a company, as their skills and contributions are critical to the company's success.

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   The meaning of INDISPENSABLE is absolutely necessary : essential. How to use indispensable in a sentence.

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   Definition of indispensable in English: indispensable. Pronunciation: /ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəbl/ adjective. absolutely necessary: he made himself indispensable to the parish priest. More example sentences Synonyms. Derivatives. indispensableness. Pronunciation: /ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəblnəs/ noun. Example sentences. indispensably. Pronunciation: /ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəbli/

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   3 days ago · Definition. absolutely necessary. She was becoming indispensable to him. Synonyms. essential. necessary. needed. key. vital. crucial (informal) imperative. requisite. needful. must-have. See examples for synonyms. Opposites. unnecessary , unimportant , superfluous , disposable , dispensable , nonessential.

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   The meaning of indispensable. Definition of indispensable. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

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   /ɪˈsenʃl/ completely necessary; extremely important in a particular situation or for a particular activity synonym vital. an essential part/feature of something. an essential element/ingredient/component of something. The local government is not able to provide essential services such as gas, water and electricity.