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Substratum

Noun CEFR B2
səbˈstrɑ.təm

Definitions

  1. A layer that lies underneath another.
  2. The underlying cause or basis of something.
    figuratively
  3. A substrate.

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Substratums substream Substring Substruction Substructure Substructures

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