Definition of Essential
absolutely necessary; extremely important
Examples of Essential in a sentence
Air and water are essential for human life.
It is essential to know basic math in order to understand algebra.
To learn how to read, it is essential to understand each letter of the alphabet to sound out a word.
It is essential to learn how to swim before going kayaking.
A balanced diet and exercise are essential to stay healthy.
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