substance
noun/ˈsʌbstəns/
Frequency rank: #3,096 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A type of material with particular physical properties.
Example sentence
Water is a common example of a chemical substance that is essential for life.
Synonyms & related words
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