essential part

NOUN

nitty-gritty

Synonyms

STRONG

basics core essence focus fundamentals gist heart kernel meat quintessence reality root soul substance

WEAK

bottom line brass tacks chief part chief thing cold fact essential details hard fact heart of the matter important matter meat and potatoes name of the game nuts and bolts the facts the name of the game

Antonyms

STRONG

exterior exteriority outside surface

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essential part

Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the powers were an "essential part of the toolkit that mayors need to effectively deliver new homes and regeneration".

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

BTS’s lawsuit angered some devotees, who say unofficial merch is an essential part of their fandom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Artificial intelligence is becoming an essential part of Spotify’s business.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

They formed an essential part of the survival strategies that enabled people to live in some of the harshest environments on Earth.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026

The second major thing about the Greeks and music is that they treated it as an essential part of all their significant rituals.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

essential part

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