In Essence

Definitions: In Essence

In Essence

Adjective

1. Being the essence or essential element of a thing; "substantial equivalents"; "substantive information".

Adverb

1. At bottom or by one's (or its) very nature; "He is basically dishonest"; "the argument was essentially a technical one"; "for all his bluster he is in essence a shy person".

2. With regard to fundamentals although not concerning details; "in principle, we agree".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: In Essence

Crosswords: In Essence

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Health

In one series of studies, researchers at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons sought to discover whether the activation of caspases could explain any of the features of AD's progression (Troy et al., 2000). They found that beta-amyloid induced one particular caspase not only to initiate the cell death pathway � to start apoptosis � but also to act as an effector of cell death, in essence becoming the "cell terminator. (references)

Business

In recent years, some Japanese users of robots have pressed the robot manufacturers to provide a wider array of robots - in essence demanding "one stop shopping" for arc welding, painting and assembling robots - that has led to mergers and reorganization of the robot industry in Japan. (references)

Part of this service also includes Concert's LAN Direct service which uses the Internet protocol to transport data through a very fast, dedicated pipeline, he says. In essence LAN direct provides a virtual private network that allows companies to use the Internet, but have the added advantage of managed routing and security. (references)

Economic History

Russia

Russia's current state pension system, created in the early 1990s, in essence transfers funds from existing workers to retirees. (references)

Burma

This is reportedly due to the regime's view that lawyers initiated and aggravated the momentous riots of 1975 and 1988. In essence, it is difficult to ensure fair treatment of citizens under the law because the military junta has vested itself with the three key powers of the State: the judiciary, the executive and the legislative. (references)

Human Rights

Colombia

This ruling, which had not yet been issued formally and implemented by year's end, in essence nullified the military judiciary's conviction, and means that Uscategui's case will fall to the Prosecutor General's office for investigation and prosecution. (references)

Political Economy

Hong Kong

When Hong Kong became a Special Administrative Region of China in July 1997, the Basic Law guaranteed the continuation of the rights and freedoms that Hong Kong residents already enjoyed: in essence, the continued rule of law, and the maintenance of Hong Kong's capitalist system for 50 years. (references)

Finland

Social Democratic Prime Minister Paavo Lipponen's broad, five-party coalition continues to face high unemployment, 9.8 percent in 2000. Unemployment for 2001 is projected to be 8.6 percent, so the trend is a gradual but steady decline from a peak of 18.2 percent in 1994. In essence, Lipponen's government is trying to prune, but preserve, the welfare state. (references)

Political Rights

Congo

The Government ignored these recommendations and instead turned to the guidance provided by its own delegates, which in essence urged the President to ignore key provisions of the Lusaka Accords. (references)

Trade

Taiwan

The park is in essence a high technology industrial zone devoted to the research and manufacture of computers, semiconductors, biotech products, telecommunications, electro-optical and automation equipment. (references)

Worker Rights

Bahrain

Unskilled foreign workers in essence become indentured workers, and are unable to change employment or leave the country without their sponsors' consent. (references)

Nicaragua

In essence, employers have taken advantage of the extensive administrative requirements required to declare a strike legal and the CST's failure to follow the prescribed rules. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Finnish

olennaisesti, olemukseltaan (intrinsically). (various references)

German

im wesentlichen (basically, essentially, fundamentally, in the main, substantially). (various references)

Hungarian

lényegében (essentially, intrinsically). (various references)

Pig Latin

inay essenceay

Russian 

по существу (basically, essentially, per se, pithily, pointedly, substantially, to the point). (various references)

Swedish

till sitt väsen. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: incenses, niceness.

-2 letters: essence, incense.

-3 letters: censes, ecesis, nieces, scenes, seines.

-4 letters: cense, cines, nenes, niece, nines, scene, seine, seise, sense, sices, since, sines.

-5 letters: cees, cess, cine, eses, ices, inns, nene, ness, nice, nine, secs, seen, sees, seis, sene, sice, sics, sine, sins.

+1 letter: nesciences, nicenesses, sentiences.

+2 letters: genericness, sincereness, snickersnee.

+3 letters: ascendencies, gegenscheins, inexistences, insecureness, insentiences, quintessence, snickersnees, venesections.

+4 letters: amniocenteses, ancientnesses, cleanlinesses, conceitedness, concisenesses, despondencies, ethnosciences, genericnesses, greensickness, incalescences, indehiscences, inexactnesses, intumescences, invectiveness, luminescences, mercenariness, neurosciences, nonexistences, nonresidences, omnipresences, prescreenings, quintessences, reconditeness, reminiscences, sincerenesses.

+5 letters: beneficialness, carcinogeneses, conscienceless, contritenesses, eugeosynclines, exactingnesses, incandescences, inchoatenesses, incisivenesses, incompleteness, inconsequences, incredibleness, indecisiveness, indelicateness, indirectnesses, indiscreetness, inflorescences, insecurenesses, nonnecessities, nonresidencies, nonsecretories, presentencings, princelinesses, resplendencies, supereminences.

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