in substance

Frequency: 6.59.0 per million words

regarding the main or most important points

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Examples (10)

  • There is no difference in substance between their proposals.
  • The two plans are similar in substance, differing only in details.
  • Although the wording is different, the legal substance remains the same.
  • We need to focus on the substance in order to find a solution.
  • His argument, in substance, was that the project was unfeasible.
  • The committee agreed that the proposals were identical in substance.
  • Let's discuss the substance in this matter before moving forward.
  • The report, in substance, concluded that further investigation was needed.
  • Despite the superficial differences, the underlying substance was identical.
  • They found no real substance in the allegations made against the company.