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substancemeaning

noun·B2·9 letters

a particular type of matter or material

Example sentence

The white powder turned out to be a harmless substance.

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The white powder turned out to be a harmless substance.

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Levels come from the CEFR-J Vocabulary Profile v1.5 by Yukio Tono, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and the Octanove Vocabulary Profile C1/C2 by Octanove Labs, CC BY-SA 4.0 Meanings and example sentences are written by VocaFlare.

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