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Definitions of material
  1. noun
    artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
    "she measured off enough material for a dress"

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  2. adjective
    having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary

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  3. adjective
    having material or physical form or substance
  4. noun
    the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
    "coal is a hard black material"

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  5. noun
    a person judged suitable for admission or employment
    "he was university material" "she was vice-presidential material"
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  6. adjective
    concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being
    "material needs" "the moral and material welfare of all good citizens"

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  7. adjective
    concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
    "material possessions" "material wealth" "material comforts"

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  8. adjective
    derived from or composed of matter
    "the material universe"

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  9. adjective
    directly relevant to a matter especially a law case
    "his support made a material difference" "evidence material to the issue at hand" "facts likely to influence the judgment are called material facts" "a material witness"

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  10. noun
    information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form
    "the archives provided rich material for a definitive biography"
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  11. noun
    things needed for doing or making something
    "writing materials" "useful teaching materials"
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