noun🔗Share名詞(grammar) a word that names a person, place, thing or idea; a noun (sensu stricto)"In grammar class, we learned that "cat" is a substantive because it names an animal. "文法の授業で、「猫」は動物の名前を表すので名詞だと学びました。grammarlinguisticslanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share内容, 実質Part of a text that carries the meaning, such as words and their ordering."The editor focused on the substantive of the student's essay, checking the clarity of the arguments and the accuracy of the facts, rather than just the formatting. "編集者は、書式設定だけでなく、学生のエッセイの内容に焦点を当て、議論の明確さと事実の正確さを確認しました。languagegrammarlinguisticswordliteraturewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share名詞化する(grammar) to make a word belonging to another part of speech into a substantive (that is, a noun) or use it as a noun""In English class, the teacher asked us to substantive the adjective 'beautiful' by using it as the subject of a sentence: 'Beautiful is subjective.'" "英語の授業で、先生は形容詞「beautiful」を文の主語として使用して名詞化するように頼みました。「Beautiful is subjective.」grammarlanguagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share実質的な, 本質的なOf the essence or essential element of a thing; as, "substantive information""The meeting was unproductive because it lacked substantive discussion about the actual problems we needed to solve. "会議は、私たちが解決する必要のある実際の問題に関する本質的な議論が欠けていたため、非生産的でした。thingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share実質的な、永続的な、堅固なHaving substance; enduring; solid; firm; substantial"The professor gave the students substantive feedback on their essays, offering detailed suggestions for improvement. "教授は学生たちのエッセイに対して、改善のための詳細な提案をしながら、実質的なフィードバックを与えました。substancematerialqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share実質的な, 本質的なApplying to essential legal principles and rules of right; as, "substantive law""The teacher explained the substantive rules about plagiarism in the school's guidelines. "教師は、学校のガイドラインにおける盗作に関する本質的な規則を説明しました。lawrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share直接のOf a dye that does not need the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed"The new fabric is substantive, so it won't need any special treatment to hold the vibrant blue dye. "新しい生地は直接染料なので、鮮やかな青色の染料を保持するために特別な処理は必要ありません。materialchemistrysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share自立した, 独立したDepending on itself; independent."The student's grade in math class was substantive, relying solely on her test scores and homework assignments, not on extra credit or teacher's opinion. "数学の授業での生徒の成績は自立しており、追加の単位や教師の意見ではなく、彼女のテストの点数と宿題の課題のみに依存していました。philosophyqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share名詞的に用いられる(grammar) used like a noun substantive"In the sentence "To err is human," "err" functions as a substantive adjective describing the act of making a mistake. "grammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share正式の, 本格的な(of a rank or appointment) actually and legally held, as distinct from an acting, temporary or honorary rank or appointment"Even though Ms. Jones filled in as principal for a year, Mr. Davis is the substantive principal, officially appointed to the position permanently. "ジョーンズさんが1年間校長代理を務めたにもかかわらず、デイビスさんが正式な校長であり、その職に恒久的に正式に任命されました。governmentlawpositionstatejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading