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View definitions for substantive

substantive

noun as in nominal

Strong match

adjective as in essential; real

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What counts under the accounting rules is Meta’s substantive power and economic influence.

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitri Peskov said Russia was yet to receive anything official from the US on its peace plan and "there has been no substantive discussion of those points".

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“The overwhelming majority of participants are focused on the substantive issues, as climate-driven disasters hit every economy, jobs, businesses, vital infrastructure and the global supply chains that all nations rely on for low-inflationary growth.”

Kyiv supported "all substantive proposals capable of bringing genuine peace closer," the statement said.

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Grenell told the Financial Times that he had “no substantive conversation” with Hurezeanu but supported “the Tate brothers as evident by my publicly available tweets.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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