English to English
adjective
- basic and fundamental
The essential feature.
source: WordNet 3.0
- being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc
Essential oil.
source: WordNet 3.0
- defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established
Substantive law.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- anything indispensable
Food and shelter are necessities of life.
The essentials of the good life.
Allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions.
A place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Existence; being.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
Essential tools and materials.
Funds essential to the completion of the project.
An indispensable worker.
source: WordNet 3.0
- of the greatest importance
The all-important subject of disarmament.
Crucial information.
In chess cool nerves are of the essence.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [eséncial] Kailangan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
noun
- [eséncial] Ang kinakailangan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog