The phrase "achieved a substantive" is not correct as it is incomplete and lacks context.
It could be used in contexts discussing accomplishments or results, but it needs to be followed by a noun to clarify what was achieved.
Example: "The team achieved a substantive improvement in their performance metrics over the last quarter."
Alternatives: "achieved a significant" or "attained a meaningful".
Although the Madrid talks themselves failed to achieve a substantive agreement, they were valuable in paving the way for additional negotiations.
"If the president was serious about achieving a substantive climate agreement, he would spend more time working with Congress instead of developing press releases with the Chinese government.
Like the physical sciences in the first half of the 20th Century, biology at the start of the 21st Century is achieving a substantive maturity of theory, experimental tools, and fundamental findings thanks to relatively secure foundations in genomics.
The aims of this analysis were as follows: To determine the gaps in our knowledge of breast cancer that, if resolved, could result in benefits to patients; To encourage breast cancer researchers and funding bodies worldwide to focus their resources on the highlighted areas of research to achieve a substantive impact for patients; To make recommendations for priority action.
Although Hamas really achieved nothing substantive except a brief reprieve, it did achieve a major public relations coup, reinforcing the notion among the increasingly despondent Palestinian masses that religious fanaticism rather than reasoned secular strategy will achieve their goals of a Palestinian state.
And there was no avoiding the melancholy thought of how little chance there is of his successor's ever achieving a like degree of substantive mastery.
It won't achieve any substantive result for the American people.
NO SOONER had news broken of the sudden alliance in Israel between Binyamin Netanyahu, the prime minister, and Shaul Mofaz, hitherto the leader of the main opposition, than the Palestinian leader, Mahmoud Abbas, called yet again for "substantive" talks to achieve a Palestinian state.
Two main dimensions exist: equality of opportunity, achieved through procedural justice that treats equals the same; and equality of outcome, achieved through substantive justice that treats unequals differently according to their initial endowments or privileges.
The objective was to advance the implementation of the ISDR-ICL Sendai Partnerships, to achieve a better commitment among partners, and to provide substantive services to developing countries.
