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Discover LudwigThe phrase "essential before" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to indicate something that is necessary prior to a certain action or event, but it lacks clarity.
Example: "It is essential before starting the project to gather all necessary materials."
Alternatives: "necessary prior to" or "crucial before".
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He said testing under realistic conditions was essential before deployment.
Parental consent Getting informed parental consent is essential before any trip.
All agreed that careful research combined with knowledge of one's own limitations was essential before travelling.
Arrange some visits and work experience; it's essential before applying for training.
Indeed, remorse is sometimes regarded as essential before a life prisoner can be released on licence.
Honesty, even brutal honesty, is essential before we can start fixing the real problems.
With a UN resolution due to expire, getting an agreement was essential before the end of 2008.
A few paragraphs on how your adviser will manage your money is also essential before you actually build the portfolio.
This is essential before selecting countermeasures.
"This is essential before the ward can reopen," he said.
This shows that a well service is essential before restarting a 'trouble' well.
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