MATERIAL — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

material

Artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers. Приклади
  • The fabric in the curtains was light and semitraqnsparent.
  • Woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC.
  • She measured off enough material for a dress.
Things needed for doing or making something. Приклади
  • Writing materials.
  • Useful teaching materials.
Information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form. Приклади
  • The archives provided rich material for a definitive biography.
A person judged suitable for admission or employment. Приклади
  • He was university material.
  • She was vice-presidential material.
The tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object. Приклади
  • Coal is a hard black material.
  • Wheat is the stuff they use to make bread.
Having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary. Приклади
  • The substantial world.
  • A mere dream, neither substantial nor practical.
  • Most ponderous and substantial things"- Shakespeare.
Derived from or composed of matter. Приклади
  • The material universe.
Having material or physical form or substance. Приклади
  • That which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett.
Directly relevant to a matter especially a law case. Приклади
  • 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.
Concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being. Приклади
  • Material needs.
  • The moral and material welfare of all good citizens"- T.Roosevelt.
Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests. Приклади
  • Material possessions.
  • Material wealth.
  • Material comforts.
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