Indispensable
adjective
Something or someone that is very important and cannot be ignored or left out.
Water is indispensable for life.
Often appears as...
- indispensable tool
- indispensable part
adjective
Something or someone that is very important and cannot be ignored or left out.
Water is indispensable for life.
Often appears as...
- indispensable tool
- indispensable part
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Pro Tip 1/3Non-substitutable
Use 'indispensable' when something can't be replaced because it's too important.
A smartphone has become an indispensable device for modern communication.
Pro Tip 2/3Vital Importance
'Indispensable' suggests that without the item or person, a task would fail or a goal couldn't be achieved.
Her expertise in coding is indispensable to the success of the project.
Pro Tip 3/3Often Overlooked
Sometimes, 'indispensable' items or skills are taken for granted, but are crucial in certain situations.
In case of emergency, a flashlight is indispensable.
Pro Tip 1/3Non-substitutable
Use 'indispensable' when something can't be replaced because it's too important.
A smartphone has become an indispensable device for modern communication.
Pro Tip 2/3Vital Importance
'Indispensable' suggests that without the item or person, a task would fail or a goal couldn't be achieved.
Her expertise in coding is indispensable to the success of the project.
Pro Tip 3/3Often Overlooked
Sometimes, 'indispensable' items or skills are taken for granted, but are crucial in certain situations.
In case of emergency, a flashlight is indispensable.
Pro Tip 1/3Non-substitutable
Use 'indispensable' when something can't be replaced because it's too important.
A smartphone has become an indispensable device for modern communication.
Pro Tip 2/3Vital Importance
'Indispensable' suggests that without the item or person, a task would fail or a goal couldn't be achieved.
Her expertise in coding is indispensable to the success of the project.
Pro Tip 3/3Often Overlooked
Sometimes, 'indispensable' items or skills are taken for granted, but are crucial in certain situations.
In case of emergency, a flashlight is indispensable.
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Our immigration...
The problem with this worldview is that it just doesn't correspond to the way the world actually works, and the way it has worked in the past. Of course, American workers have built up wealth in society. But so have immigrants, particularly in parts of the American economy that are indispensable
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Gary Haugen: The hidden...
they start out broken and corrupt, but they can be transformed by fierce effort and commitment. The path forward is really pretty clear. Number We have to start making stopping violence indispensable to the fight against poverty. In fact, any conversation about global poverty
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Earthquake Destruction PIPE...
blocked stress builds up finally the fault gives way the released energy races through the earth in the form of seismic waves for much of the world the movement of plates like these is also an indispensable creative force if we didn't have earthquakes if we didn't
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Beware, fellow...
Programs like a reasonable minimum wage, affordable healthcare, paid sick leave, and the progressive taxation necessary to pay for the important infrastructure necessary for the middle class like education, R and D, these are indispensable tools
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The Year in Ideas: TED...
making stopping violence indispensable to the fight against poverty in fact any conversation about global poverty that doesn't include the problem of violence must be deemed not serious the quarter truths and limited plot lines have us
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3 ways companies can...
And my return to work proved to be a good thing for the company as well. I know I'm not indispensable, but retaining my expertise proved to be very beneficial, and my return helped all the teams avoid disruptions and distractions.
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Mohamed Hijri: A simple...
indispensable to life, and we can’t replace it. What is the current state of the world's phosphorus reserves? This graph gives you a rough idea of where we are today. The black line represents predictions for phosphorus reserves.
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Earthquake Destruction PIPE...
blocked stress builds up finally the fault gives way the released energy races through the earth in the form of seismic waves for much of the world the movement of plates like these is also an indispensable
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How super glue was...
instantly stops the bleeding, saving countless lives. Today, medical grade super glue is still used in surgery, but it's also a nearly indispensable household item.
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Rethinking infidelity...
And I am I'm chosen, I'm unique, I'm indispensable, I'm irreplaceable, I'm the one. And infidelity tells me I'm not. It is the ultimate betrayal.
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Our immigration...
The problem with this worldview is that it just doesn't correspond to the way the world actually works, and the way it has worked in the past. Of course, American workers have built up wealth in society. But so have immigrants, particularly in parts of the American economy that are indispensable
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Gary Haugen: The hidden...
they start out broken and corrupt, but they can be transformed by fierce effort and commitment. The path forward is really pretty clear. Number We have to start making stopping violence indispensable to the fight against poverty. In fact, any conversation about global poverty
Video examples
Earthquake Destruction PIPE...
blocked stress builds up finally the fault gives way the released energy races through the earth in the form of seismic waves for much of the world the movement of plates like these is also an indispensable creative force if we didn't have earthquakes if we didn't
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Beware, fellow...
Programs like a reasonable minimum wage, affordable healthcare, paid sick leave, and the progressive taxation necessary to pay for the important infrastructure necessary for the middle class like education, R and D, these are indispensable tools
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The Year in Ideas: TED...
making stopping violence indispensable to the fight against poverty in fact any conversation about global poverty that doesn't include the problem of violence must be deemed not serious the quarter truths and limited plot lines have us
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3 ways companies can...
And my return to work proved to be a good thing for the company as well. I know I'm not indispensable, but retaining my expertise proved to be very beneficial, and my return helped all the teams avoid disruptions and distractions.
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Mohamed Hijri: A simple...
indispensable to life, and we can’t replace it. What is the current state of the world's phosphorus reserves? This graph gives you a rough idea of where we are today. The black line represents predictions for phosphorus reserves.
Video examples
Earthquake Destruction PIPE...
blocked stress builds up finally the fault gives way the released energy races through the earth in the form of seismic waves for much of the world the movement of plates like these is also an indispensable
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How super glue was...
instantly stops the bleeding, saving countless lives. Today, medical grade super glue is still used in surgery, but it's also a nearly indispensable household item.
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Rethinking infidelity...
And I am I'm chosen, I'm unique, I'm indispensable, I'm irreplaceable, I'm the one. And infidelity tells me I'm not. It is the ultimate betrayal.
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Rosa Luxemburg
Russian Activist
Though foreign loans are indispensable for the emancipation of the rising capitalist states, they are yet the surest ties by which the old capitalist states maintain their influence, exercise financial control, and exert pressure on the customs, foreign and commercial policy of the young capitalist states.
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Robert Kennedy
American Politician
Those who challenge the law in one or another of its aspects weaken the whole legal structure of society. For one man to disobey a law he does not like is to invite others to disobey another law which he may regard as indispensable to his own livelihood - or life.
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld
French Writer
I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don't know where I would be without it.
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James Harvey Robinson
American Historian
Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Indian Leader
Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
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Pat Riley
American Coach
Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.
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Ouida
English Novelist
An easy-going husband is the one indispensable comfort of life.
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Chuck Noll
American Coach
Everyone's job is important, but no one is indispensable.
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Albert Bushnell Hart
American Historian
Few characters in history are indispensable.
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Smriti Irani
Indian Politician
No character in a soap is indispensable.
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Rosa Luxemburg
Russian Activist
Though foreign loans are indispensable for the emancipation of the rising capitalist states, they are yet the surest ties by which the old capitalist states maintain their influence, exercise financial control, and exert pressure on the customs, foreign and commercial policy of the young capitalist states.
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Robert Kennedy
American Politician
Those who challenge the law in one or another of its aspects weaken the whole legal structure of society. For one man to disobey a law he does not like is to invite others to disobey another law which he may regard as indispensable to his own livelihood - or life.
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld
French Writer
I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don't know where I would be without it.
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James Harvey Robinson
American Historian
Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Indian Leader
Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
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Pat Riley
American Coach
Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.
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Ouida
English Novelist
An easy-going husband is the one indispensable comfort of life.
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Chuck Noll
American Coach
Everyone's job is important, but no one is indispensable.
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Albert Bushnell Hart
American Historian
Few characters in history are indispensable.
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Smriti Irani
Indian Politician
No character in a soap is indispensable.
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