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| Shopping | The largest selection of MATERIAL products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| Sounds | mahtih'riyahl |
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| Rhymes | abdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl... |
| Meaning | Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests. |
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| Examples | "material possessions"; "material wealth"; "material comforts" |
| Similar to | worldly |
| Meaning | Derived from or composed of matter. |
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| Examples | "the material universe" |
| Contrary | immaterial, nonmaterial |
| Similar | physical; physical |
| See also | substantial, real, material |
| Attribute of | materiality, physicalness, corporeality, corporality |
| Nouns | materiality |
| Meaning | Directly relevant to a matter especially a law case. |
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| Examples | "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" |
| Contrary | immaterial |
| Similar | crucial |
| Nouns | materiality |
| Adverbs | materially |
| Meaning | Concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being. |
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| Examples | "material needs"; "the moral and material welfare of all good citizens"- T.Roosevelt |
| Similar to | physical |
| Adverbs | materially |
| Meaning | Having material or physical form or substance. |
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| Synonyms | corporeal |
| Contrary | incorporeal, immaterial |
| Similar | bodily; bodied, corporal, corporate, embodied, incarnate; reincarnate |
| See also | bodied |
| Attribute of | materiality, physicalness, corporeality, corporality |
| Nouns | materiality |
| Meaning | Having substance or capable of being treated as fact. Not imaginary. |
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| Synonyms | substantial, real |
| Contrary | insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal |
| See also | material |
| Attribute of | substantiality, substantialness, solidness |
| Meaning | Information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form. |
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| Examples | "the archives provided rich material for a definitive biography" |
| Broader | information, info |
| Narrower | rehash; copy |
| Meaning | Things needed for doing or making something. |
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| Examples | "writing materials"; "useful teaching materials" |
| Broader | equipment |
| Narrower | packaging; railing; roofing |
| Meaning | A person judged suitable for admission or employment. |
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| Examples | "he was university material"; "she was vice-presidential material" |
| Broader | applicant, applier |
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