noun
- things that are absolutely necessary or essential; items or people that cannot be done without
Usage: plural form; typically used to refer to essential items or necessities
Examples
- Water, food, and shelter are indispensables for human survival.
- She packed only the indispensables for her camping trip.
- In an emergency, focus on the indispensables first.
- Good communication and trust are indispensables in any relationship.
- The company cut costs by eliminating everything except the indispensables.
- For a successful business, planning and customer service are indispensables.