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material - noun

  • the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
  • information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form
  • artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
  • things needed for doing or making something
  • a person judged suitable for admission or employment

    • material - adjective

    • concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
    • derived from or composed of matter
    • directly relevant to a matter especially a law case
    • concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being
    • having material or physical form or substance
    • having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary

    material - thesaurus

    cloth   corporeal   fabric   real   stuff   substantial   textile  


    View spelling list The l sound after a vowel and learn about the word material in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 26. Word endings: -le, and exceptions e.g. al, el, ol.

    Other Spellzone word lists: Engineering (aviation) Set 2

    Scrabble score for material

    m is 3 a is 1 t is 1 e is 1 r is 1 i is 1 a is 1 l is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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