Definition of Material. Meaning of Material. Synonyms of Material

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Definition of Material

Material
Material Ma*te"ri*al, n. The substance or matter of which anything is made or may be made. Raw material, any crude, unfinished, or elementary materials that are adapted to use only by processes of skilled labor. Cotton, wool, ore, logs, etc., are raw material.
Material
Material Ma*te"ri*al, v. t. To form from matter; to materialize. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.

Meaning of Material from wikipedia

- Material is a substance or mixture of substances that constitutes an object. Materials can be pure or impure, living or non-living matter. Materials can...
- Materials science is an interdisciplinary field of researching and discovering materials. Materials engineering is an engineering field of finding uses...
- A composite material (also called a composition material or shortened to composite, which is the common name) is a material which is produced from two...
- Building material is material used for construction. Many naturally occurring substances, such as clay, rocks, sand, wood, and even twigs and leaves, have...
- Cork is an impermeable buoyant material, the p****em layer of bark tissue that is harvested for commercial use primarily from Quercus suber (the cork oak)...
- A raw material, also known as a feedstock, unprocessed material, or primary commodity, is a basic material that is used to produce goods, finished goods...
- "Material Girl" is a song recorded by American singer Madonna for her second studio album, Like a Virgin (1984). It was released on January 23, 1985, by...
- In materials science, fatigue is the initiation and propagation of cracks in a material due to cyclic loading. Once a fatigue crack has initiated, it grows...
- Lime is an inorganic material composed primarily of calcium oxides and hydroxides, usually calcium oxide and/or calcium hydroxide. It is also the name...
- materiality in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Materiality can refer to distinct concepts in different professions and areas of study: Materiality (architecture)...