LynnBlakeGolf Forums - View Single Post - Learning Essentials and Imperatives Thread: Learning Essentials and Imperatives View Single Post #4 12-15-2007, 09:46 AM golfer24 Member Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Farnborough Hampshire England Posts: 71 From my limited understanding of the English language if something is essential then you must have it no if's or but's. Therefore essential and imperative each have the same meaning. golfer24 View Public Profile Send a private message to golfer24 Find all posts by golfer24