Usually means: Matter with specific composition, properties.
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We found 59 dictionaries that define the word substance:

General (31 matching dictionaries)
  1. substance: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. substance: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. substance: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. substance: Collins English Dictionary
  5. substance: Vocabulary.com
  6. Substance, substance: Wordnik
  7. substance: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. substance: Wiktionary
  9. substance: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. substance: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. substance: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. substance: Dictionary.com
  13. substance: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. substance: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Substance (Blank & Jones album), Substance (Jainism), Substance (Joy Division album), Substance (New Order album), Substance (album), Substance (philosophy), Substance: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Substance: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. substance: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. substance: Rhymezone
  19. substance, substance (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. substance: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. substance: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. substance: Free Dictionary
  23. substance: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. substance: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. substance: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. substance: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. substance: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  3. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)
  4. Literary Criticism (No longer online)

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. substance: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. substance: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Substance: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  5. substance: Medical dictionary
  6. Substance: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. substance: Glosario de términos filosóficos (en inglés)
  2. substance: Idioms
  3. substance: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Substance: Catholic Encyclopedia
  2. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Chemistry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Substance: Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry
  3. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. substance: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. substanceless as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Physical matter; material.
noun:  A form of matter that has constant chemical composition and characteristic properties.
noun:  The essential part of anything; the most vital part.
noun:  Substantiality; solidity; firmness.
noun:  Material possessions; estate; property; resources.
noun:  Drugs (illegal narcotics)
noun:  (theology, philosophy) Ousia, essence; underlying reality or hypostasis in the philosophical sense.
verb:  (rare, transitive) To give substance to; to make real or substantial.

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