A MAN / WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE

Meaning of A MAN / WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE in English

( formal ) a rich and powerful man or woman

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

WOMAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) battered woman syndrome woman suffrage Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Английский словарь Британика
MAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) 2002– Man Booker Prize de Man Paul Declaration of the Rights of Man and …
Английский словарь Британика
WOMAN — I. ˈwu̇mən sometimes especially in the South ˈwōm- or ˈwəm- noun ( plural wom·en ˈwimə̇n) Etymology: Middle English woman, wumman, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUBSTANCE — I. ˈsəbztən(t)s, -bst- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin substantia, from substant-, substans (present …
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WOMAN — — womanless , adj. /woom"euhn/ , n. , pl. women /wim"in/ , v. , adj. n. 1. the female human …
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SUBSTANCE — — substanceless , adj. /sub"steuhns/ , n. 1. that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material: form and …
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MAN
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WOMAN — adj. female (e.g.: a woman bus driver; a woman dentist); like a woman, womanly; of woman
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MAN — I. ˈman, in compounds ˌman or mən noun ( plural men ˈmen, in compounds ˌmen or mən) Etymology: Middle English, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WOMAN — ˈwō- or ˈwə- noun ( plural wom·en ˈwi-mən) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wīfman, from wīf woman, wife + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUBSTANCE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin substantia, from substant-, substans, present participle of substare to stand under, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WOMAN — noun a female attendant or servant. 2. woman ·vt to make effeminate or womanish. 3. woman ·vt to furnish with, …
Webster English vocab
SUBSTANCE — noun ·same·as hypostasis, 2. 2. substance ·noun material possessions; estate; property; resources. 3. substance ·vt to furnish or endow with …
Webster English vocab
MAN — vt to tame, as a hawk. 2. man ·noun the human race; mankind. 3. man ·vt to furnish with a …
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WOMAN — [wom.an] n, pl wom.en [ME, fr. OE wifman, fr. wif woman, wife + man human being, man] (bef. 12c) 1 …
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SUBSTANCE — / ˈsʌbstəns; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a type of solid, liquid or gas that has particular qualities …
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MAN — / mæn; NAmE / noun , verb , exclamation ■ noun ( pl. men / men; NAmE /) MALE PERSON …
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WOMAN — wom ‧ an S1 W1 /ˈwʊmən/ BrE AmE noun ( plural women /ˈwɪmɪn/) [ Word Family: noun : ↑ woman …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SUBSTANCE — sub ‧ stance W3 /ˈsʌbstəns/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ substance , ↑ substantiation , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAN — I. man 1 S1 W1 /mæn/ BrE AmE noun ( plural men /men/) [ Word Family: noun : ↑ man …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
SUBSTANCE — n. 1 a the essential material, esp. solid, forming a thing (the substance was transparent). b a particular kind of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAN — n. & v. --n. (pl. men) 1 an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SUBSTANCE — n. 1 a the essential material, esp. solid, forming a thing (the substance was transparent). b a particular kind of …
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MAN — n. & v. n. (pl. men) 1 an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
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Oxford English vocab
SUBSTANCE — n.1 a the essential material, esp. solid, forming a thing (the substance was transparent). b a particular kind of material …
Oxford English vocab
MAN — n. & v. --n. (pl. men) 1. an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
WOMAN — ( women) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A woman is an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SUBSTANCE — ( substances) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A substance is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAN — ( men, mans, manning, manned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A …
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WOMAN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a career woman (= one whose job is very important to her ) ▪ Career …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SUBSTANCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a banned substance/drug (= a drug that people competing in a sport are not allowed …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WOMAN — [noun] [plural] women - an adult female human being"What's your new boss like?" "She seems to be a very nice …
Cambridge English vocab
WOMAN — n. battered woman syndrome woman suffrage Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MAN — n. Mountain Man 2002 Man Booker Prize de Man Paul Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen …
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WOMAN — n. fancy woman kept woman little woman old woman
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MAN — n. confidence man con man fancy man fighting man hatchet man hit man iron man ladies' man man at arms …
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Longman Activator English vocab
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Longman Activator English vocab
SUBSTANCE — n. 25B6; noun an organic substance : MATERIAL, matter, stuff. ghostly figures with no substance : SOLIDITY, body, corporeality; density, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WOMAN — n. 1 female, lady; girl Elvira was the first woman to be elected to the board 2 wife, spouse, bride, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SUBSTANCE — n. 1 material, matter, stuff; fabric, composition, make-up She couldn't recognize the substance in the bottle The comet's substance is …
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SUBSTANCE — That which makes a thing what it is and not something else, i.e., essence (ousia) in Greek philosophy. Aristotle said …
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SUBSTANCE — сущ. 1) а) филос. вещество, материя, субстанция б) вещество chemical substance ≈ химическое вещество hard substance ≈ твердое вещество oily …
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MAN — 1. сущ. 1) человек fat man ≈ толстый человек short man ≈ человек низкого роста tall man ≈ высокий человек …
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SUBSTANCE — substance.ogg ʹsʌbstəns n 1. вещество heavy porous, yellow, transparent substance - тяжёлое пористое, жёлтое, прозрачное вещество solid substance - твёрдое …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SUBSTANCE — вещество; материал - absorbed substance - absorbing substance - adhesive substance - adsorbed substance - adsorbing substance - air-polluting substance …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
MAN — 1) рабочий 2) оператор-станочник 3) мн. ч. обслуживающий персонал • - anchor man - back-side man - backup man - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SUBSTANCE — вещество; материал - absorbed substance - absorbing substance - adhesive substance - adsorbed substance - adsorbing substance - air-polluting substance - allied substances - anionogenic substance - antistatic substance - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
MAN — 1) рабочий 2) оператор-станочник 3) мн. ч. обслуживающий персонал • - anchor man - back-side man - backup man - baler man - batch man - blast-furnace man - burner …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SUBSTANCE — 1) вещественность 2) вещество 3) естество 4) масса 5) материя 6) содержание 7) субстанция 8) суть 9) сущность 10) физ. тело • toxic substance abuse — мед. токсикомания - alpha-active substance - alpha-radioactive …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WOMAN — woman сущ.; мн. ч. women1) а) женщина attractive, beautiful, pretty woman — привлекательная женщина, симпатичная женщина average woman — обычная, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SUBSTANCE — substance сущ.1) а) филос. материя, субстанция б) вещество chemical substance — химическое вещество hard substance — твердое вещество oily substance …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WOMAN
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SUBSTANCE — n 1. вещество heavy porous, yellow, transparent substance - тяжёлое пористое, жёлтое, прозрачное вещество solid substance - твёрдое тело 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

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