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شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
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substance adjectives a dangerous/hazardous/harmful substance • Using chemicals or othe hazardous substances at work can put people's health at risk. a poisonous substance ( also a noxious substance formal ) (= harmful to people ) • Cigarette smoke contains several poisonous substances. a toxic substance (= harmful to people and the environment ) • All toxic substances should be labelled and carefully stored in a safe place. a radioactive substance (= containing a form of energy that can harm people ) • People who work with radioactive substances are subject to strict regulations. an illegal/banned/prohibited substance (= used mainly to refer to illegal drugs ) • Any player found guilty of using banned substances faces the prospect of a lengthy suspension. a controlled substance law (= an illegal drug ) • He was charged with possessing a controlled substance. an organic substance (= from a living thing ) • Despite being an organic substance, ivory is remarkably durable.
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noun I material: t was an unknown substance. noun means: He was a man of substance. noun content: What is the substance of your argument?
Simple Definitions
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see IN SUBSTANCE; SUM AND SUBSTANCE.
American Heritage Idioms
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noun material ADJ. addictive, carcinogenic, dangerous, harmful, hazardous, noxious, poisonous, radioactive, toxic | innocuous Even innocuous substances can sometimes register a positive result in a drug test. | banned, illegal | natural a natural substance found in the body of animals | chemical | inorganic, organic | pure | soluble, volatile | crystalline, fatty, oily, slimy, sticky, viscous | medicinal VERB + SUBSTANCE use | contain | produce Some frogs produce very toxic substances in their skin. | take The athletes had taken banned substances to increase their strength. important content ADJ. real The real substance of the report was in the third part. | added His disappearance has given added substance to the argument that he stole the money. VERB + SUBSTANCE have The image of him that the media have presented has no substance. | give sth, lend sth The letters lent substance to the rumours. | lack PREP. in ~ There's no difference in substance between the two points of view. | of ~ Nothing of substance was achieved at the meeting. | without ~ Their allegations were without substance. | ~ in There's no substance in the story. | ~ to There was little substance to his claims.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary