Definition of Substance

a material or matter that takes up space

Examples of Substance in a sentence

Floyd realized that he must have stepped into a gooey substance on the garage floor before he tracked it through the house.  🔊

Houses located in rich neighborhoods require countertops to be made of a marble or granite substance in order to sell at a high price.  🔊

After mixing the substance together, I spread the compound on the grass in order to kill the weeds.  🔊

In the test tubes, the scientist analyzed the substance to determine if there were any changes in its appearance.  🔊

Usually subsistence farmers are able to get every substance their body needs by obtaining the vitamins and minerals from the foods that they grow.  🔊

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