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Meanings of substratum in English
Language that has lower power or prestige than another. Both substratum and superstratum languages influence each other, but in different ways.
Usage of substratum in English
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Such is the substratum for this content considered on the subjective side.
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To this sinister substratum are due the massacres which stain all revolutions.
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Everywhere else Christianity found, as a first substratum, Greek or Roman civilisation.
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An increase in M. merlangus relative abundance was observed with increasing substratum extent.
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The forms which grow away from the substratum vary greatly in external configuration.
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Largely a pose, of course, but there was probably a substratum of genuineness.
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First the broad base of commoners-that necessary, bestial, almost mindless substratum.
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It was intoxicating and delightful, but without organizing principle, without substratum.
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The substratum of character which the long-headed Hillerton had built upon, held firm.
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The mud tides scoured every valley, incline, and hollow; exposing the denser substratum.
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The whole being of substance is as a substratum for attributes.
12
Here, surely, we have the ultimate substratum of the thunderbolt myth.
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They indicate substratum enough for any art if only the art be there.
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But yet with it all there was a substratum of confidence.
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But I'm talking about, about a substratum of powerful logic .
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Some Chlorophyceae are terrestrial in habit, usually growing on a damp substratum, however.
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Substratum through the time
Substratum across language varieties
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