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materials

Saymuh-TEER-ee-uhlz/məˈtɪɹi.əlz/UK/məˈtɪəɹɪəlz/

2 meanings of materials

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of material. Use it for more than one material, or for the things you need for a task.

    We need more materials before we can build the shed.

    The teacher handed out the materials for the science project.

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  2. 2
    verbobsolete
    Third-person singular present of material, an old verb meaning to give something a real, solid form.
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materials is a form of material

material, noun: The stuff something is made from, like wood, metal, or plastic. Full entry

Forms
materialmaterials plural
Spelling
material → materials: add -s

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