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Discover LudwigThe phrase "adds substantively" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing contributions or enhancements that significantly impact a subject or context.
Example: "The new research adds substantively to our understanding of climate change and its effects on biodiversity."
Alternatives: "contributes meaningfully" or "enhances significantly."
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This adds substantively to previous reviews 11 12 13 in providing a plausible pathway and indicating that vitamin A supplementation reduces the incidence of and mortality from diarrhoea and measles.
Likewise our extensive analysis that assesses the predictive accuracy of POC glucose across the whole range of the measurements in the sample adds substantively to the evidence provided by prior reports that have assessed diagnostic accuracy only on the basis of prespecified cutoffs of POC capillary glucose levels (24).
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This may also apply to people or organisations who frequently post propaganda or external links without adding substantively to the quality of the discussion on the Guardian website.
The ability to predict which patients will develop AKI after CPB may also add substantively to existing clinical scoring systems, and enable early initiation of interventions to change the dismal outcomes associated with this all too common clinical problem.
The Australian film "Candy" doesn't add anything substantively new to that story, though it has been nicely directed by Neil Armfield, known in his country for his theater work, and features striking performances from Heath Ledger and Geoffrey Rush.
It's also frustrating because while it re-examines the assault on the jogger and painstakingly walks you through what happened to the teenagers — from their arrest through their absolution — it fails to add anything substantively new.
Moreover, a G-20 Working Group (co-Chaired by Canada and India), which was established to substantively add value to each stage of the mutual assessment, has assisted the G-20 Deputies in providing guidance to the Fund and other organizations on the analysis.
We completed interview recruiting once saturation was reached (e.g., new interviews were not substantively adding to our analysis).
This study indicates that the way in which VCT services were organised substantively added to the burden of knowing one's HIV status.
More substantively, he added that "no lessons seem to have taken hold from the recent nation-building efforts in Bosnia or Kosovo, so we in ORHA felt as though we were reinventing the wheel".
Moreover, these added controls do not substantively affect the interpretation of the key age group dummy for young people under 18.
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