Material (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests; "material possessions"; "material wealth"; "material comforts".
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Meaning 2
Having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary; "the substantial world"; "a mere dream, neither substantial nor practical"; "The wind was violent and felt substantial enough to lean against".
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Meaning 3
Having material or physical form or substance; "that which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett.
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Meaning 4
Derived from or composed of matter; "the material universe".
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Meaning 5
Concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being; "material needs"; "the moral and material welfare of all good citizens"- T.Roosevelt.
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Meaning 6
Directly relevant to a matter especially a law case; "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".
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