- substance of a speech
- Conf. essentiel/fond d'une allocution ou d'un discours; substantifique moëlle d'une intervention
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
substance — 1 Substance, purport, gist, burden, core, pith can denote the inner significance or central meaning of something written or said. Substance implies the essence of what has been said or written devoid of details and elaborations; the term is used… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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substance — sub|stance W3 [ˈsʌbstəns] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(material)¦ 2¦(truth)¦ 3¦(ideas)¦ 4¦(importance)¦ 5 man/woman of substance ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin substantia, from substare to stand under ] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
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substance — /ˈsʌbstəns / (say substuhns) noun 1. that of which a thing consists; matter or material. 2. a species of matter of definite chemical composition. 3. the matter with which thought, discourse, study, or the like, is occupied; subject matter. 4. the …
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