import vs essence

essence vs import

import and essence both are nouns.

import is a verb but essence is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
import	Yes	No	Yes	No
essence	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, essence is a hyponym of import; that is, essence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than import:

import: the message that is intended or expressed or signified
essence: the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

Other hyponyms of import include lexical meaning, grammatical meaning, symbolisation, symbolization, sense, signified, connotation, intension, referent, burden, core, effect, gist, intent, purport, spirit, lesson, moral, nicety, nuance, refinement, shade, subtlety, overtone, point.

import (noun)	essence (noun)
commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country	a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
having important effects or influence	the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred	the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
the message that is intended or expressed or signified	any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted
an imported person brought from a foreign country

import (verb)	essence (verb)
indicate or signify
bring in from abroad
transfer (electronic data) into a database or document

Difference between import and essence

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