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non-essential

non-essential is the alternative spelling of nonessential.

Meaning of nonessential

Adjective

nonessential (not comparable)

  1. Not required; not essential.
    • Codex entries provide additional but nonessential information about topics of interest in Mass Effect.2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Mission Computer

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Phrases with non-essential

Questions about non-essential

What is non-essential the alternative spelling of?
Non-essential is the alternative spelling of nonessential.

Words near non-essential in the dictionary

  1. non-equilibrium
  2. non-equity
  3. non-erroneous
  4. non-error
  5. non-errors
  6. non-essential
  7. non-essential amino acid
  8. non-essential amino acids
  9. non-essential prime implicant
  10. non-essential prime implicants
  11. non-esterified

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