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substance

From Wiktionary
substance is on the Basic English 850 List.
structure - substance - such

Pronunciation

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  • (US) IPA (key): /'s^bst@ns/ or ['s^bst@nts]
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Noun

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Singular
substance

Plural
substances

  1. (countable) What a thing is made of; the essential or most important part of anything. Everything is made of substances.
    Milk has water, sugar, fat and other substances in it.
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