substantive


substantive (http://definr.com/substantive)

     adj 1: being the essence or essential element of a thing;
            "substantial equivalents"; "substantive information"
            [syn: substantial, in essence]
     2: (law) applying to essential legal principles and rules of
        right; "substantive law" [syn: essential] [ant: adjective]
     3: having substance and prompting thought; "a meaty discussion"
        [syn: meaty]
     n : a noun or a pronoun that is used in place of a noun