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raison d'être |
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somebody's/something's raison d'être (formal) the most important reason why something exists, or the most important thing in someone's life She's never going to retire - work is her raison d'être. Serious, experimental drama was once the raison d'être of the festival but it has now been replaced by comedy and cabaret shows. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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