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11substantial — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of considerable importance, size, or worth. 2) strongly built or made. 3) concerning the essentials of something. 4) real and tangible rather than imaginary. DERIVATIVES substantiality noun …
12substantial — 01. There has been a [substantial] decrease in the number of AIDS cases due to the public awareness campaign. 02. Taj got a [substantial] raise as a result of his excellent work on the project last month. 03. Government subsidies to industry have …
13substantial — sub|stan|tial [ səb stænʃl ] adjective *** 1. ) large in amount or degree: CONSIDERABLE: The study reveals very substantial differences between population groups. The schools have a substantial measure of local autonomy. a substantial… …
14substantial */*/*/ — UK [səbˈstænʃ(ə)l] / US adjective 1) large in amount or degree The study reveals very substantial differences between population groups. The schools have a substantial measure of local autonomy. a substantial number/amount/proportion: A… …
15substantial — adjective 1) substantial beings Syn: real, true, actual; physical, solid, material, concrete, corporeal 2) substantial progress had been made Syn: considerable, real, significant, im …
16substantial — substantiality, substantialness, n. substantially, adv. /seuhb stan sheuhl/, adj. 1. of ample or considerable amount, quantity, size, etc.: a substantial sum of money. 2. of a corporeal or material nature; tangible; real. 3. of solid character or …
17substantial — adjective 1 large enough in amount or number to be noticeable or to have an important effect: The document requires substantial changes. | We have the support of a substantial number of parents. 2 large enough to be satisfactory: a substantial… …
18substantial — adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. consisting of or relating to substance b. not imaginary or illusory ; real, true c. important, essential 2. ample to satisfy and nourish ; full < a substantial meal > …
19substantial — sub|stan|tial W2S2 [səbˈstænʃəl] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Late Latin; Origin: substantialis, from Latin substantia; SUBSTANCE] 1.) large in amount or number = ↑considerable ▪ We have the support of a substantial number of parents. ▪ a substantial… …
20substantial — [[t]səbstæ̱nʃ(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Substantial means large in amount or degree. [FORMAL] A substantial number of mothers with young children are deterred from undertaking paid work because they lack access to childcare... That is …
