Synonym: composition, fabric, goods, matter, stuff, substance. Antonym: civil, mental, spiritual. Similar words: building materials, bacteria, criteria, alma mater, trial, industrial, mate, matter. Meaning: [mətɪrɪəl /'tɪər] 
n. 1. the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object 2. information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form 3. things needed for doing or making something 4. artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers 5. a person judged suitable for admission or employment. adj. 1. concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests 2. derived from or composed of matter 3. directly relevant to a matter especially a law case 4. concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being 5. having material or physical form or substance 6. having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary.
n. 1. the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object 2. information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form 3. things needed for doing or making something 4. artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers 5. a person judged suitable for admission or employment. adj. 1. concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests 2. derived from or composed of matter 3. directly relevant to a matter especially a law case 4. concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being 5. having material or physical form or substance 6. having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary. 
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1. Men of privilege without power are waste material, Men of enlighten-ment without influence are the poorest kind of rubbish. 
2. You could stuff the chair with this torn material.
3. Animals depend on plant material for food.
4. The material has a red fleck in it.
5. The machine can accurately locate radioactive material.
6. A warm house and good food are material comforts.
7. Wood is a durable material.
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8. Will the colour in this material fade?
9. Hold the material between finger and thumb.
10. We beamed the X-rays through the material.
11. A relatively firm material can be anticipated.
12. The material has exceptionally high strength for its weight.
13. This material can be reproduced without payment.
14. This hard-wearing material combines cost effectiveness with quality.
15. An abrasive material is unsuitable for cleaning baths.
16. He cut away the material which he didn't need.
17. This kind of material absorbs water easily.
18. 'What material is this dress made of?' 'Cotton.'
19. Cotton is a type of material.
20. She made the material into a dress.
21. This new man-made material feels like real leather.
22. This material cleaves to the skin.
23. This material crumples very easily.
24. Material wealth never interested her.
25. We use high-quality raw material for our goods.
26. I have enough material to curtain all the windows.
27. This synthetic dress material does not crush.
28. Cork is a very buoyant material.
29. This material is very poor quality.
30. Great men are the guide posts and landmarks in the state;are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force[sentencedict.com], that thoughts rule the world.
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