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the quality or qualities that make a thing what it is
- physical strength or endurance is the essentiality that makes activity a sport and not just a game
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“Essentiality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/essentiality. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of essentiality was in 1616
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