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indispensable

adjective

Unavoidable

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Word Facts

Word length
13
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
ND
Scrabble score
18
CEFR level
C1

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Pronunciation

ɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəl

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adjective

  1. Unavoidable

    “The routine but indispensable ceremonies of state”

adjective

  1. Not to be dispensed with; essential

    “Foods indispensable to good nutrition”

adjective

  1. Absolutely necessary; vitally necessary

    “Essential tools and materials”

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The routine but indispensable ceremonies of state
Foods indispensable to good nutrition
Essential tools and materials
Funds essential to the completion of the project
An indispensable worker

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