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inessential

Pronunciation: [ɪnɪˈsɛnʃəl]

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Learn how to use inessential in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “importance”

(adjective) something that is not really necessary or important. It means you can do without it. Think of it like when you're packing for a trip, and you realize you don’t need to bring your toy if you have your book.

Example

The extra snacks were inessential to the meal, but they made it more fun.

Example

Ignoring important homework tasks is inessential, but it can hurt your grades.

Example

Which items on the list are inessential for the picnic?

How to pronounce inessential

Pronunciation: [ɪnɪˈsɛnʃəl]

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