substance

US /ˈsʌb.stəns/
UK /ˈsʌb.stəns/
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1.

bahan, substansi

a particular kind of matter with uniform properties

:
Water is a common substance.
Air adalah bahan biasa.
The white substance was identified as sugar.
Bahan putih itu dikenal pasti sebagai gula.
2.

substansi, bahan

the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists and which has a tangible, solid presence

:
The chair was made of a hard, wooden substance.
Kerusi itu diperbuat daripada bahan kayu yang keras.
The artist used a strange, glowing substance in his painting.
Artis itu menggunakan bahan aneh yang bercahaya dalam lukisannya.
3.

inti, pati, substansi

the most important or essential part of something; the gist

:
The substance of his argument was that the economy needed reform.
Inti hujahnya adalah bahawa ekonomi memerlukan pembaharuan.
I couldn't grasp the full substance of the lecture.
Saya tidak dapat memahami inti penuh ceramah itu.
4.

isi, kepentingan, relevansi

the quality of being meaningful, important, or relevant

:
His speech lacked any real substance.
Ucapannya tidak mempunyai isi yang sebenar.
The new policy has more substance than the previous one.
Dasar baru ini mempunyai lebih banyak isi daripada yang sebelumnya.