consubstantiation | (noun) the doctrine of the High Anglican Church that after the consecration of the Eucharist the substance of the body and blood of Christ coexists with the substance of the consecrated bread and wine | - |
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insubstantiality | (noun) lacking substance or reality | - |
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(noun) lack of solid substance and strength | - |
subscriber | (noun) someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money | Synonyms: contributor |
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(noun) someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication | Synonyms: reader |
(noun) someone who expresses strong approval | Synonyms: endorser, indorser, ratifier |
subscript | (noun) a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character | Synonyms: inferior |
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subscription | (noun) a pledged contribution | - |
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(noun) the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document) | - |
(noun) agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name | - |
(noun) a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time | - |
subsection | (noun) a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided | Synonyms: subdivision |
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subsequence | (noun) following in time | Synonyms: posteriority, subsequentness |
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(noun) something that follows something else | Synonyms: sequel |
subsequentness | (noun) following in time | Synonyms: posteriority, subsequence |
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subservience | (noun) abject or cringing submissiveness | Synonyms: obsequiousness, servility |
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(noun) the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan | - |
(noun) in a subservient state | Synonyms: subservientness |
subservientness | (noun) in a subservient state | Synonyms: subservience |
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subset | (noun) a set whose members are members of another set; a set contained within another set | - |
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subshrub | (noun) low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base | Synonyms: suffrutex |
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subsidence | (noun) a gradual sinking to a lower level | Synonyms: settling, subsiding |
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(noun) the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it | Synonyms: cave in |
(noun) an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) | Synonyms: remission, remittal |
subsidiarity | (noun) secondary importance | Synonyms: subordinateness |
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subsidiary | (noun) a company that is completely controlled by another company | Synonyms: subsidiary company |
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(noun) an assistant subject to the authority or control of another | Synonyms: foot soldier, subordinate, underling |
subsiding | (noun) a gradual sinking to a lower level | Synonyms: settling, subsidence |
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subsidisation | (noun) the act of providing a subsidy | Synonyms: grant, subsidization |
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(noun) money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy | Synonyms: subsidization |
subsidiser | (noun) someone who assists or supports by giving a subsidy | Synonyms: subsidizer |
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subsidization | (noun) the act of providing a subsidy | Synonyms: grant, subsidisation |
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(noun) money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy | Synonyms: subsidisation |
subsidizer | (noun) someone who assists or supports by giving a subsidy | Synonyms: subsidiser |
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subsidy | (noun) a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public | - |
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subsistence | (noun) minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting | - |
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(noun) the state of existing in reality; having substance | - |
(noun) a means of surviving | - |
subsister | (noun) one who lives through affliction | Synonyms: survivor |
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subsoil | (noun) the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock | Synonyms: undersoil |
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subspace | (noun) a space that is contained within another space | - |
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subspecies | (noun) (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species | Synonyms: race |
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substance | (noun) the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists | - |
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(noun) a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | - |
(noun) the property of holding together and retaining its shape | Synonyms: body, consistence, consistency |
(noun) the idea that is intended | Synonyms: meaning |
(noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Synonyms: center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, sum |
(noun) content communicating a message; what something is about | Synonyms: content, message, subject matter |
(noun) considerable capital (wealth or income) | Synonyms: means |
(noun) material of a particular kind or constitution | - |
substantiality | (noun) the quality of being substantial or having substance | Synonyms: solidness, substantialness |
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substantialness | (noun) the quality of being substantial or having substance | Synonyms: solidness, substantiality |
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substantiation | (noun) the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something | Synonyms: proof, validation |
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(noun) additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct | Synonyms: check, confirmation, verification |
substantive | (noun) any word or group of words functioning as a noun | - |
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substation | (noun) a subsidiary station where electricity is transformed for distribution by a low-voltage network | - |
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substitutability | (noun) exchangeability by virtue of being replaceable | Synonyms: commutability, replaceability |
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substitute | (noun) a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another | Synonyms: replacement |
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(noun) someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) | Synonyms: backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, reliever, stand-in |
(noun) an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced | Synonyms: reserve, second-stringer |
substituting | (noun) working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence | Synonyms: subbing |
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substitution | (noun) the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: | Synonyms: commutation, exchange |
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(noun) an event in which one thing is substituted for another | Synonyms: permutation, replacement, switch, transposition |
substrate | (noun) an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population | Synonyms: substratum |
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(noun) any stratum or layer lying underneath another | Synonyms: substratum |
(noun) a surface on which an organism grows or is attached | Synonyms: substratum |
(noun) the substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment | - |
substratum | (noun) an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population | Synonyms: substrate |
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(noun) any stratum or layer lying underneath another | Synonyms: substrate |
(noun) a surface on which an organism grows or is attached | Synonyms: substrate |
substring | (noun) a string that is part of a longer string | - |
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substructure | (noun) lowest support of a structure | Synonyms: base, foot, foundation, fundament, groundwork, understructure |
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(noun) the basic structure or features of a system or organization | Synonyms: infrastructure |
subsumption | (noun) incorporating something under a more general category | - |
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(noun) the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion) | Synonyms: minor premise, minor premiss |
subsystem | (noun) a system that is part of some larger system | - |
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transubstantiation | (noun) an act that changes the form or character or substance of something | Synonyms: transmutation |
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(noun) the Roman Catholic doctrine that the whole substance of the bread and the wine changes into the substance of the body and blood of Christ when consecrated in the Eucharist | - |