We found 2 definitions of of the essence from 2 different sources.
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of the essence - of the greatest importance; "the all-important subject of disarmament"; "crucial information"; "in chess cool nerves are of the essence" | ||
all-important, all important, crucial, essential | ||
of import, important of great significance or value; "important people"; "the important questions of the day" |