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Meaning of the word materials in English

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materials

Noun

1.

the matter from which a thing is or can be made.

Example:
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goats can eat more or less any plant material
Synonym:
mattersubstancestuffmedium
2.

facts, information, or ideas for use in creating a book or other work.

Example:
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there is much good material here for priests to use in sermons
Synonym:
informationdatafactsfacts and figuresstatisticsevidencesubject matterideasdetailsparticularsbackgroundnotesdocumentationdocumentspapersinfodeetsdopelowdowndirtgen
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materialmaterialityraw materialbill of materials