Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

substance

Noun
/ˈsʌb.stəns/
Definition
A particular kind of matter with uniform properties.
Examples
  • The substance of the debate was focused on environmental issues.
  • Gold is a valuable substance due to its rarity and properties.
Meaning
Substance refers to the physical material of which something is made. It can also denote the essential nature or essence of something.
Synonyms
  • material
  • matter
  • <li;element
  • ingredient