the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists | the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) |
a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty |
the property of holding together and retaining its shape | a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people |
the idea that is intended | a vague idea in which some confidence is placed |
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision |
content communicating a message; what something is about | a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof |
considerable capital (wealth or income) | |
material of a particular kind or constitution | |