Meaning of the word materials in English
What does materials mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
materials
US /məˈtɪriəlz/
UK /məˈtɪəriəlz/
Plural Noun
1.
the matter from which a thing is or can be made
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Building materials were delivered to the construction site.
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The artist uses various recycled materials in her sculptures.
2.
equipment and apparatus used for a particular activity
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The students gathered their art materials for the project.
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She prepared all the necessary teaching materials for the class.