substance

substance
1. n вещество

heavy substance — тяжёлое вещество

surface-active substance — поверхностно-активное вещество

surface active substance — поверхностноактивное вещество

slow reacting substance — медленно реагирующее вещество

the make-up of this substance — состав этого вещества

phosphorescent substance — фосфоресцирующее вещество

2. n сущность, существо, суть, истинный смысл; содержание

emotional substance — эмоциональное содержание

the substance of the case — существо дела

an argument of little substance — не очень веский аргумент

talking substance — высказывающийся по существу вопроса

on the substance of resolution — по существу резолюции

talk substance — высказываться по существу вопроса

substance of the symposium — содержание симпозиума

in substance — по существу; по сути

3. n филос. субстанция, материя
4. n твёрдость, плотность
5. n юр. имущество, состояние

a man of substance — состоятельный человек

Синонимический ряд:
1. aim (noun) aim; burden; drift; import; intent; purport; tendency; tenor; thrust
2. amount (noun) amount; crux; nubbin; sense; short; strength; sum and substance; sum total; upshot
3. body (noun) body; bulk; core; corpus; mass; staple
4. consistency (noun) consistency; density; viscosity
5. content (noun) content; motif; theme; thesis; topic
6. corporeality (noun) corporeality; substantiality; tangibility
7. essence (noun) basis; be-all and end-all; being; bottom; element; entity; essence; essentiality; gist; heart; individual; intention; kernel; marrow; material; materiality; matter; meaning; meat; medium; nub; object; pith; quintessence; quintessential; rock bottom; root; significance; soul; spirit; stuff; subject; thing; virtuality
8. wealth (noun) assets; fortune; means; property; resources; riches; wealth; worth
Антонимический ряд:
penury; spirit; triviality

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  • SUBSTANCE — Une idée reçue particulièrement tenace occupe le devant de la scène philosophique depuis l’époque du positivisme d’Auguste Comte, c’est à dire depuis plus d’un siècle: l’idée selon laquelle la métaphysique serait morte avec Kant, à la fin du… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Substance — • A genus supremum, cannot strictly be defined by an analysis into genus and specific difference; yet a survey of the universe at large will enable us to form without difficulty an accurate idea of substance Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • substance — Substance. s. f. Terme de Philosophie, Estre qui subsiste par luy mesme, à la difference de l accident qui ne subsiste qu estant adherant à un sujet. Substance spirituelle. substance corporelle. dans le mystere de l Eucharistie la substance du… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Substance P — Structure et représentation tridimensionnelle de la Substance P …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Substance — Sub stance, n. [F., fr. L. substantia, fr. substare to be under or present, to stand firm; sub under + stare to stand. See {Stand}.] 1. That which underlies all outward manifestations; substratum; the permanent subject or cause of phenomena,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • substance — 1 Substance, purport, gist, burden, core, pith can denote the inner significance or central meaning of something written or said. Substance implies the essence of what has been said or written devoid of details and elaborations; the term is used… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • substance — sub·stance n 1: substantive law was a question of substance and not process compare procedure 2: something (as language) essential esp. to establishing a valid right, claim, or charge a t …   Law dictionary

  • substance — ► NOUN 1) a particular kind of matter with uniform properties. 2) the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists. 3) solid basis in reality or fact: the claim has no substance. 4) the quality of being important, valid, or… …   English terms dictionary

  • substance — [n1] entity, element actuality, animal, being, body, bulk, concreteness, core, corpus, fabric, force, hunk, individual, item, mass, material, matter, object, person, phenomenon, reality, something, staple, stuff, texture, thing; concepts… …   New thesaurus

  • substance — [sub′stəns] n. [OFr < L substantia < substare, to be present < sub , under + stare, to STAND] 1. the real or essential part or element of anything; essence, reality, or basic matter 2. a) the physical matter of which a thing consists;… …   English World dictionary

  • Substance — Sub stance, v. t. To furnish or endow with substance; to supply property to; to make rich. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English


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