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Noun

The essence or vital part of something

fundamental point

heart of the matter

meat and potatoes

sum and substance

name of the game

nature of beast

centre of attention^UK

center of attention^US

important point

intrinsic nature

most important point

animating spirit

principal element

fundamental principle

chief ingredient

meat-and-potatoes

concise summary

essential point

root of the matter

principal constituent

main ingredient

important detail

defining characteristic

essential element

essential feature

the main reason

line of reasoning

most important fact

root of the trouble

first principle

guiding principle

basic principles

fundamental nature

indispensable content

main ingredients

what it's all about

essential details

important matter

fundamental quality

basic characteristic

crux of the matter

jewel in the crown

the name of the game

chief constituent

be-all and end-all

course of thought

personification

exemplification

general picture

center of attraction^US

center of activity^US

centre of activity^UK

happy hunting ground

breeding ground

centre of attraction^UK

nature of the beast

essential constituent

essential component

animating force

principal object

characteristics

field of inquiry

field of reference

area under discussion

first principles

point of departure

essential qualities

prevailing tendency

dominating characteristic

motivating force

animating principle

secondary meaning

piece of information

point in question

intuitive approach

simple approach

general meaning

general intention

important element

vital component

fundamental aspect

critical detail

crucial element

important consideration

basic ingredient

matter in question

matter of contention

bone of contention

organization^US

organisation^UK

primary element

itemized information

important thing

basic characteristics

continued existence

inherent attributes

inherent qualities

inherent characteristics

inherent features

basic attributes

essential attributes

essential features

essential characteristics

basic qualities

instrumentality

essential nature

continued survival

thing-in-itself

contributing factor

determining factor

part and parcel

essential quality

distinctiveness

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