CEFR B2

indispensable

adjective

Meaning

Absolutely necessary; impossible to be neglected or omitted.

Examples

The internet has become indispensable for most businesses today.
Her contribution to the project was indispensable; we couldn't have finished it without her.

Synonyms: essential, vital, crucial, imperative

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indispensable (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəl/

Definition

Absolutely necessary; impossible to be neglected or omitted.

Examples

The internet has become indispensable for most businesses today.
Her contribution to the project was indispensable; we couldn't have finished it without her.
Good communication skills are indispensable for a successful career in sales.

How to Use indispensable

indispensable to (prepositional phrase): Absolutely necessary for someone or something. — "The support of the community was indispensable to the project's success."
indispensable for (prepositional phrase): Absolutely necessary for a particular purpose or activity. — "Clean water is indispensable for human survival."

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