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1. material
noun. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object.
Etymology
- material (English)
- material (Middle English (1100-1500))
- materialis (Latin)
2. material
noun. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form.
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Etymology
- material (English)
- material (Middle English (1100-1500))
- materialis (Latin)
3. resource
noun. ['ˈriːsɔrs'] available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed.
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Etymology
- resource (English)
- resource (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- resourdre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. resource
noun. ['ˈriːsɔrs'] a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed.
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Etymology
- resource (English)
- resource (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- resourdre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. material
noun. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers.
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Etymology
- material (English)
- material (Middle English (1100-1500))
- materialis (Latin)
6. material
adjective. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests.
Etymology
- material (English)
- material (Middle English (1100-1500))
- materialis (Latin)
7. material
noun. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] things needed for doing or making something.
Antonyms
Etymology
- material (English)
- material (Middle English (1100-1500))
- materialis (Latin)
8. material
adjective. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] derived from or composed of matter.
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Etymology
- material (English)
- material (Middle English (1100-1500))
- materialis (Latin)
9. resource
noun. ['ˈriːsɔrs'] the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems.
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Etymology
- resource (English)
- resource (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- resourdre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))