material
UK
/məˈtɪərɪəl/US /məˈtɪri.əl/material
NOUNDefinition of material
Material is the things or ideas that are used in making or doing something.
Example: The raw materials for the goods are mostly imported from Canada.
Material things are things in the real world, often money.
If something is material, it is big and important.
material
EXAMPLESExamples of material
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The raw materials for the goods are mostly imported from Canada.
Example sentence2
After the earthquake, it took a long time to rebuild because the building materials were often unavailable.
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