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indispensability
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌɪn.dɪˌspen.sɪˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us /ˌɪn.dɪˌspen.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the fact that someone or something is so good or important that you could not manage without him, her, or it: 必需品，不可或缺的人或物
We need to educate the public about the wonder and the indispensability of nature.
The newspaper once had an aura of indispensability.这份报纸曾是人们生活中的必需品。
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I would like to promote a sense of the usefulness and indispensability of poetry and literature generally.
Because the indispensability of coal to the local economy, many local residents and politicians are in favour of mountaintop mining.
The vice-president’s indispensability made his absence unsettling.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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all-important
at all costsidiom
be a matter of life and/or deathidiom
cardinally
chief
imperative
last but not leastidiom
leading
life-altering
life-and-death
life-changing
overriding
primary
prime
principally
prior
prized
seminal
tectonic
weighty
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