The substance of a book, speech, etc.; the contents of a composition in respect of the facts or ideas expressed, as distinct from the form of…
| 单词 | θ123792 |
| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > topic, subject-matter > materials of topic > [noun] > as opposed to form (4) matter1340 The substance of a book, speech, etc.; the contents of a composition in respect of the facts or ideas expressed, as distinct from the form of… stuffc1450 transferred and figurative. Material for literary elaboration; the matter or substance of a work, as distinguished from the form. Now rare. †in stuff… substancec1475 Contrasted with the manner in which this subject matter is presented or expressed. subject matter1583 The substance of a book, treatise, speech, etc., as distinguished from the form or style; = matter, n.1 9a. Now rare. |
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