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substance
/sab-stənss/
 
n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: kasangkapan
MS: kasangkapan
any particular kind of matter (e.g., milk, ash and biku are three different substances).
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: kinewun-aan [kinewun-a͡an] ne igpasabut
MS: kinewun-aan ne igpasabut; igpasabut ne kinewun-aan
The substance of words or writing is the basic meaning.
He spoke for a long time, but the substance of his message was that he was not happy.
Sem.Dom.: GSL1326-1350
Note: include because used in other entries
Status: ready

Last updated: 12/Apr/2012