material
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[ English
[ Pronunciation
[ Etymology
From Late Latin materialis, from Latin materia.
[ Adjective
material (comparative more material, superlative most material)
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- Having to do with matter.
- This compound has a number of interesting material properties.
- Worldly, as opposed to spiritual.
- Don't let material concerns get in the way of living a good life.
- significant
- You've made several material contributions to this project.
- This is the most material fact in this lawsuit.
[ Translations
related to matter
worldly
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significant
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[ Noun
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Plural |
material (plural materials)
- Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.
- Asphalt, composed of oil and sand, is a widely used material for roads.
- Cloth to be made into a garment.
- You'll need about a yard of material to make this.
- (entertainment) Things written to be performed.
- We were a warm-up act at thee time; we didn't have enough original material to headline.
- A person who is qualified for a certain position or activity.
- Joe Manchin is a great governor, and I also believe he is presidential material.
[ Translations
matter
cloth
entertainment
person
[ Related terms
[ See also
[ Crimean Tatar
[ Etymology
Latin materialis - material, substantial.
[ Noun
material
[ Declension
| Nominative material |
Genitive materialnıñ |
Dative materialğa |
| Accusative materialnı |
Locative materialda |
Ablative materialdan |
[ References
- Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]
[ Spanish
[ Adjective
material m. and f. (plural materiales)
[ Noun
material m. (plural materiales)
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