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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

matter go
that which has mass and occupies space

substance go
the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists

material, stuff go
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product go
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

scrap, trash, rubbish
worthless material that is to be disposed of

noun.substance

3 Subcategories

scrap metal go
discarded metal suitable for reprocessing
junk, dust, detritus, debris, rubble go
the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
litter go
rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places)