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Word: Indispensable
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
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)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
absolutely necessary
Short Definition:absolutely necessary
Examples:- he made himself indispensable to the parish priest
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