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• substantive — substantively, adv. substantiveness, n. /sub steuhn tiv/, n. Gram. 1. a noun. 2. a pronoun or other word or phrase functioning or inflected like a noun. adj. 3. Gram. a. pertaining to substantives. b. used in a sentence like a noun: a substantive …   Universalium

• substantive — sub•stan•tive [[t]ˈsʌb stən tɪv[/t]] adj. 1) having independent existence; independent 2) belonging to the real nature or essential part of a thing; essential 3) real or actual 4) of considerable amount or quantity 5) possessing substance; having …   From formal English to slang

• Substantive — may refer to:In grammar: * a noun substantive, now also called simply noun * a verb substantive, a verb like English be when expressing existence (in contrast to use as a copula)In law: * a matter of substance as opposed to a matter of procedure… …   Wikipedia

• substantive — I UK [səbˈstæntɪv] / US [ˈsʌbstəntɪv] adjective formal * 1) important or serious, or referring to the most important or serious issues The family appeared at the press conference but made no substantive comments. 2) large in amount, degree, or… …   English dictionary

• substantive — sub|stan|tive1 [ sʌbstəntıv ] adjective * 1. ) important or serious, or referring to the most important or serious issues: The family appeared at the press conference but made no substantive comments. 2. ) large in amount, degree, or strength:… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• substantive — sub|stan|tive1 [səbˈstæntıv, ˈsʌbstəntıv] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: substantif, from Late Latin substantivus, from Latin substantia; SUBSTANCE] formal dealing with things that are important or real substantive matters/issues ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• substantive — [[t]səbstæ̱ntɪv[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Substantive negotiations or issues deal with the most important and central aspects of a subject. [FORMAL] They plan to meet again in Rome very soon to begin substantive negotiations …   English dictionary

• Biology (Philosophy of) in the nineteenth century — Philosophy of biology in the nineteenth century Jagdish Hattiangadi THE PHILOSOPHY OF BIOLOGY The emergence of biology as a unified subject Students of history and of biology share a common delight: as they study the details of any subject, they… …   History of philosophy

• Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt — (in English: Rise and Fall of the Roman World), abbreviated ANRW, is an extensive series of scholarly books dealing with the history and culture of Ancient Rome. Like a journal, each book in the series is made up of essays contributed by… …   Wikipedia

• Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …   Universalium

• nature, philosophy of — Introduction       the discipline that investigates substantive issues regarding the actual features of nature as a reality. The discussion here is divided into two parts: the philosophy of physics and the philosophy of biology.       In this… …   Universalium