Material+substance
31material — ma|te|ri|al1 [ mə tıriəl ] noun *** ▸ 1 cloth ▸ 2 substances (for something) ▸ 3 for book/movie/song ▸ 4 things used for activity ▸ 5 someone appropriate for something 1. ) count or uncount cloth: Her dress was made of a thin lacy material. heavy …
32substance — n. 1 a the essential material, esp. solid, forming a thing (the substance was transparent). b a particular kind of material having uniform properties (this substance is salt). 2 a reality; solidity (ghosts have no substance). b seriousness or… …
33substance — Synonyms and related words: Swiss bank account, actuality, affective meaning, affluence, air, amount, amplitude, assets, atom, atomic particles, atoms, axiom, balance, bank account, basis, bearing, being, bench mark, best part, better part, body …
34substance — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin substantia, from substant , substans, present participle of substare to stand under, from sub + stare to stand more at stand Date: 14th century 1. a. essential nature ; essence b. a… …
35substance — noun 1 MATERIAL (C) a type of solid or liquid that has particular characteristics: a sticky substance | radioactive substances | Heroin is an illegal substance. 2 IDEAS (singular, uncountable) formal the most important ideas contained in an… …
36substance — Aristotle defined a substance in his Categories as what is neither in a subject nor said of a subject , but in his Metaphysics as a determinate individual that is capable of existing on its own , that is, independently. Aristotle distinguishes …
37substance — substanceless, adj. /sub steuhns/, n. 1. that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material: form and substance. 2. a species of matter of definite chemical composition: a chalky substance. 3. See controlled substance. 4. the subject… …
38Substance — The word substance originates from Latin substantia , literally meaning standing under . The word was used to translate the Greek philosophical term ousia.Substance may refer to: *Substance theory, in philosophy, that element of an object without …
39material — ma|te|ri|al1 W1S1 [məˈtıəriəl US ˈtır ] n 1.) [U and C] cloth used for making clothes, curtains etc = ↑fabric ▪ curtain material ▪ scraps of material ▪ a cape made of a soft material 2.) [U and C] a solid substance such as wood, plastic, or metal …
40material — [[t]mətɪ͟əriəl[/t]] ♦♦ materials 1) N VAR A material is a solid substance. ...electrons in a conducting material such as a metal. ...the design of new absorbent materials. ...recycling of all materials. 2) N MASS Material is cloth. ...the thick… …
