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substantively
[ suhb-stuhn-tiv-lee ]
adverb
- in a way that has to do with the meaning, subject matter, or essential nature of something:
These guidelines and the current accessibility standards for transportation vehicles are substantively the same.
I'm not qualified to substantively evaluate the scholar’s argument.
- to a large degree; significantly:
This is a small difference, though, and not substantively meaningful.
While constrained by congressional statutes, federal agencies can substantively shape the policies within their jurisdiction.
Other 51Թ Forms
- ԴDz·ܲ·ٲ·پ· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of substantively1
Example Sentences
"But the proof is in the pudding, and we will need to see if that position has changes substantively as well as rhetorically."
“There is a great imperative that it be addressed substantively.”
“I’ve got to figure out where the cases are, procedurally, substantively, factually and then figure out where to go,” he said.
He isn't interested in helping them get jobs or education or homes or wealth or anything that would substantively improve their lives.
These words are often unprintable, but flinging slurs is not substantively different than what Vance and Trump are doing with false accusations that Haitian immigrants are "eating the cats."
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