noun as in strong fondness

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essential, core

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Example Sentences

Example:Air is an essential part of survival, while an adunct is something secondary and optional.

Definition:Absolutely necessary, fundamental, or important; indispensable; a necessity.

From essential

Example:The primary function is the core of the system, whereas additional features are aduncts.

Definition:The central, principal, or most important part or feature of something.

From core