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nonessential

/nɑnˈɛsɛnʃəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does nonessential mean?

adjective

Not essential or necessary; not required or needed. Not being of the essence or main part of something.

Example

"The nonessential details of the plan were left out of the presentation."

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