substantive - Definition and Meaning

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(adjective)

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having a firm basis in reality and so important, meaningful, or considerable

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there is no substantive evidence for the efficacy of these drugs

(adjective)

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having a separate and independent existence

(adjective)

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(of law) defining rights and duties, as opposed to giving the procedural rules by which those rights and duties are enforced

(adjective)

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(of a dye) not needing a mordant

(noun)

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a noun