material
IPA: mʌtˈɪriʌɫ
noun
- Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.
- Text written for a specific purpose.
- A sample or specimens for study.
- Cloth to be made into a garment. Fabric.
- A person, or people collectively, who are qualified for a certain position or activity.
- Related data of various kinds, especially if collected as the basis for a document or book.
- The substance that something is made or composed of.
- (graphical user interface) An element of a design language associated with a certain style of rendering on the display.
- (chess) All of a player's pieces and pawns on the chessboard.
verb
- (obsolete, transitive) To form from matter; to materialize.
adjective
- Having to do with matter; consisting of matter.
- Worldly, as opposed to spiritual.
- (law, accounting) Significant.
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Examples of "material" in Sentences
- This did not materialize.
- That idea was not materialized.
- The materialism is overpowering.
- Materialism is the maximum of ugliness.
- Is the material in the article accurate
- The material was made to affix items on the floor.
- I also object to the blanket removal of all the material.
- It forms the substratum of all material in a non material way.
- In use, the chisel is forced into the material to cut the material.
- Keep the riot material and also the race material on the Boulder pages
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