substantive

• يصف شيئًا مهمًّا أو جوهريًّا أو ذا أساس متين في الواقع. ويُستعمل أيضًا للدلالة على ما له محتوى حقيقي أو وزن معتبر.

Describes something that is important, meaningful, or having a solid basis in reality.

1. Important and meaningfulB2formal

   Having a solid basis in reality, making it significant, meaningful, or considerable.

   جوهري

   • The report provided substantive evidence for the claim.
   • We need a substantive discussion about the budget.
   • Her contribution to the project was substantive and valuable.

   المرادفاتactualconsiderablematerialmeaningfulrealsignificantweighty

   الأضدادemptyhollowinconsequentialinsignificantinsubstantialmeaninglesssuperficialtrivialunimportant

2. Legal rights and dutiesC1formallegal

   Relating to the part of law that defines rights and duties, as opposed to procedural rules.

   موضوعي

   • The judge focused on substantive law rather than procedural technicalities.
   • Substantive rights are protected by the constitution.
   • This case involves a substantive legal question.

   المرادفاتessentialmaterial

   الأضدادadjectiveprocedural

3. Relevant and thought-provokingB2formal

   Being on topic and encouraging thoughtful consideration.

   جوهري

   • The article raised several substantive points about climate change.
   • We had a substantive conversation about the future of education.
   • His questions were substantive and led to a deeper analysis.

   المرادفاتconsequentialdeepmeaningfulmeatypertinentprofoundrelevantsignificantthought-provokingweighty

   الأضدادinsignificantirrelevantsuperficialtrivial

• اسم يدل على أي كلمة أو مجموعة كلمات تؤدي وظيفة الاسم في الجملة، فتعبر عن شخص أو مكان أو شيء أو فكرة.

A noun referring to any word or group of words that functions as a noun in a sentence, representing a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. Noun or noun phraseC1formal

   A word or group of words that functions as a noun in a sentence.

   الاسم أو العبارة الاسمية

   • In the sentence 'The big dog barked,' 'the big dog' is a substantive.
   • Adjectives can sometimes act as substantives, like 'the rich' meaning rich people.
   • The substantive 'running' in 'Running is fun' is a gerund.

   المرادفاتnominalnoun