Wednesday, May 4, 2016

[EE] in essence

1. essence <noun> /ˈɛs(ə)ns/
eng: The intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract, which determines its character
Vie: tính chất, bản chất

in essence:  Basically and without regard for peripheral details; fundamentally
Vie: về bản chất  

e.g:
- in detail the class system is complex but in essence it is simple
- in essence, the maximum of a list is the max of the first element and the maximum of the tail.

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