must-have
Speech parts
1. must-have - Noun
2. must-have - Adjective
3. must-have - Phrase
Meaning
must-have
Essential to own.
must-have (plural must-haves)
An item that one must own, or a feature that is essential to a service, etc.
Coordinate term: nice-to-have
The selfie-stick is this year's must-have.
Alternative names
must have
Synonyms
Antonyms
Examples
After the 2012 campaign, analysts took note of the Obama campaign’s cable strategy and predicted it would be a must-have feature of future campaigns.
A must-have for commuters, this feature lets you wirelessly keep copies of your favorite media on your phone for offline playback.
A multitasking, must-have product in your pillow talk arsenal.
Electronics are getting smaller and smaller, and we all seem to have our own special must-have gadgets that we never leave home without.
A decent backpack is a must-have when you’re day hiking.
All said, we’re impressed by the technological achievement that the Touch Bar is, but still believe it requires wider third party support to become a must-have feature.