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substantial
adjective
large
in
amount
,
size
,
or
importance
.
•
The
charity
received
a
substantial
donation
of
one
million
dollars
.
The
charity
received
a
substantial
donation
of
one
million
dollars
.
•
There
has
been
a
substantial
increase
in
tourism
this
year
.
There
has
been
a
substantial
increase
in
tourism
this
year
.
From
Middle
English
substantial
,
from
Medieval
Latin
substantialis
“
of
substance
,”
ultimately
from
Latin
substantia
“
substance
.”
adjective
strongly
built
,
solid
,
or
filling
.
•
The
cabin
is
built
from
substantial
logs
that
can
withstand
harsh
winters
.
The
cabin
is
built
from
substantial
logs
that
can
withstand
harsh
winters
.
•
Wear
a
substantial
coat
if
you're
hiking
in
the
mountains
.
Wear
a
substantial
coat
if
you're
hiking
in
the
mountains
.
Same
origin
as
Sense
1
.
adjective
relating
to
the
essential
or
most
important
part
of
something
,
rather
than
minor
details
.
•
The
judge
found
no
substantial
evidence
to
support
the
claim
.
The
judge
found
no
substantial
evidence
to
support
the
claim
.
•
There
is
a
substantial
difference
between
knowing
and
understanding
.
There
is
a
substantial
difference
between
knowing
and
understanding
.
Same
origin
as
Sense
1
.
adjective
having
a
lot
of
money
or
property
;
wealthy
.
•
They
bought
the
estate
with
their
substantial
fortune
.
They
bought
the
estate
with
their
substantial
fortune
.
•
A
substantial
landowner
donated
acres
for
the
park
.
A
substantial
landowner
donated
acres
for
the
park
.
Same
origin
as
Sense
1
.