substantive
Pronunciation: [ˈsəbˌstæn.tɪv]
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Learn how to use substantive in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.
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The teacher gave a substantive explanation about the science project, covering all the necessary details.
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The discussion was not substantive; it only touched on minor points and didn’t address the real issues.
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Did you find any substantive evidence to support your argument?
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In the class on legal terms, we learned that 'substantives' are essential for understanding cases.
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She could not find any substantives in the joke; it was just silly and had no real meaning.
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What are some examples of substantives in the legal context?
How to pronounce substantive
Pronunciation: [ˈsəbˌstæn.tɪv]
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