Meaning of the word "be part and parcel of" in English

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be part and parcel of

US /bi pɑrt ænd pɑrsl əv/
UK /bi pɑrt ænd pɑrsl əv/
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Idiom

1.

to be a necessary and unavoidable part of something

Example:
Long hours are part and parcel of being a doctor.
Dealing with complaints is part and parcel of customer service.
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