essence
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ssence
səns
sēns
British pronunciation
/ˈɛsəns/

Definition & Meaning of "essence"in English

Essence
01

the core or main idea of something, what makes it special or unique

example
Examples
Friendship is about trust, loyalty, and understanding; these qualities form the essence of true companionship.
In cooking, the essence of a dish often comes from fresh, high-quality ingredients.
02

a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

03

the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

04

any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted

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