substance

/ˈsʌbstəns/

noun

substancja

/supˈstãnt͡sja/· rzeczownik

Also

istota(f)

Definition

A particular kind of matter with uniform properties, or the most important or essential part of something.

Examples

Water is a chemical substance essential for life.

Woda to substancja chemiczna niezbędna do życia.

There was no substance to his claims; they were all empty words.

W jego twierdzeniach nie było żadnej istoty; to były tylko puste słowa.

Synonyms

material matter essence core

Collocations

chemical substanceillegal substancelose substance

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