Essence

  • 41essence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. being, substance, element, entity, reality, nature, life; extract, distillation; perfume; principle, inwardness; sense, gist, core, kernel, pith, quintessence, heart, purport. See extraction, odor,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 42essence —    semen    Literally, an essential being and what is left after distillation:     I want to drink your essence and I will. (F. Harris, 1925) …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 43essence — /ˈɛsəns / (say esuhns) noun 1. intrinsic nature; important elements or features of a thing. 2. a substance obtained from a plant, drug, or the like, by distillation or other process, and containing its characteristic properties in concentrated… …

  • 44essence —    This word (from the Latin esse, meaning to be ) refers to the fundamental and non changing structure of something: what makes a thing to be what it is. Essence is often contrasted with existence on the one hand, and withaccidents on the other …

    Glossary of theological terms

  • 45essence —   Aka, i o.    ♦ Yours the essence, ours the flesh, o ke aka kā oukou, o ka i o kā mākou (dedication to the gods at feasts) …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 46essence — esencija statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Koncentruotas ekstraktas arba tirpalas. atitikmenys: angl. essence rus. эссенция …

    Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • 47essence — benzinas statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Lengvoji naftos distiliavimo frakcija. Bespalvis, lengvai garuojantis ir užsiliepsnojantis skystis. atitikmenys: angl. benzine vok. Benzin, n rus. бензин, m pranc. essence, f …

    Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas

  • 48essence — The gist or substance of anything; the vital constituent of a thing. See time is of the essence …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 49Essence and Existence — • Essence, described as that whereby a thing is what it is. Existence is that whereby the essence is an actuality in the line of being Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Essence and Existence     Essence and Existence …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 50Essence (Philosophie) — Essence et accident (philosophie) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Essence. Le concept d essence (du latin essentia, du verbe esse, être, dérivé du grec ousia) désigne en métaphysique la réalité persistante d un être à travers les modifications… …

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