Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete)To form from matter; to materialize.

Examples

442 sentences
  1. I want a suit made of this material.

    Я хочу костюм з цього матеріалу. — deniko

    ruЯ хочу костюм из этого материала. — Balamax

    deIch möchte einen Anzug aus diesem Stoff. — Tamy

  2. She is collecting material for a book.

    Вона збирає матеріал для книжки. — deniko

    ruОна собирает материал для книги. — Lenin_1917

    deSie ist dabei, Material für ein Buch zu sammeln. — Yorwba

  3. This material stretches easily.

    Цей матеріал легко розтягується. — deniko

    ruЭтот материал легко тянется. — megaton

    deDieses Material dehnt sich leicht aus. — kolonjano

  4. We got all the materials together.

  5. I'm not interested in material gain.

    ruМеня не интересует материальная выгода. — fjay69

Origin

From Middle English material, from Late Latin māteriālis, from Latin māteria (“wood, mater

From Middle English material, from Late Latin māteriālis, from Latin māteria (“wood, material, substance”), from māter (“mother”). Displaced native Middle English andweorc, andwork (“material, matter”) (from Old English andweorc (“matter, substance, material”)). Doublet of materiel.

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Forms

materials, materialing, materialed, materialed
Base formmaterial · to material
3rd person singularmaterials
Present participlematerialing
Past simplematerialed / materialled
Past participlematerialed / materialled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theymaterial
he, she, itmaterials

Past simpleLesson

all personsmaterialed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave materialed
he, she, ithas materialed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill material

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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