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substantial

/ˈsʌbsəntʃəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does substantial mean?

adjective

Having a strong and solid foundation or basis; considerable in amount or degree. Used to describe something that is solid, real, or genuine.

Example

"The substantial evidence presented in the report convinced the committee to take action."

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