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essence noun basic part, core, embodiment, essential part, fundamental part, gist, heart, hypostasis, inmost naaure, inner being, meaning, natura, nature, pith, quiddity, quintessence, soul, substance, vis Associated concepts: essence of a contract, essence of testiiony by a witness See also: basis, capsule, character, characteristic, compendium, composition, connotation, consequence, content, contents, cornerstone, corpus, digest, epitome, gist, gravamen, import, interior, main point, meaning, necessary, outline, point, purpose, scenario, significance, signification, spirit, structure, substance, sum, synopsis How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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We want to be able to use the essential properties of carbon nanotubes in a material that can be patterned easily," says Walt de Heer of the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. It is established by the Creator, with its own nature, essential properties, and purpose. The high importance of just what conservatism means and is, and of how precisely are we to define and preserve its essential properties, are crucial matters that preoccupy Modern Age and that cannot be either ignored or discarded at this epochal juncture of American political history and of the state of American conservatism--when so much is at stake and so much is in danger. |
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