material

/məˈtɪə.ɹi.əl/

Ранг частоты #849

material

Переводы

  • мате́риа́льный
  • материа́л

Определения

  1. Прилагательное

    Made of matter, or physical rather than mental.

    Примеры

    • This metal has some interesting material properties.
    • Scientists study the material world around us.
  2. Прилагательное

    Relating to the needs and comforts of the body.

    Примеры

    • The material comforts of life mattered little to him.
    • She wanted only her basic material needs.
  3. Прилагательное

    In philosophy, relating to the physical substance of something rather than its form.

    Примеры

    • The teacher explained the material cause of the change.
    • Philosophers study the material side of being.
  4. Прилагательное

    Important and likely to change the result.

    Примеры

    • We found a material difference between the two plans.
    • You have made several material contributions to this project.
  5. Прилагательное

    Concerned with money and things rather than ideas or spirit.

    Примеры

    • He was interested only in the material world.
    • She cared more about material success than friendship.
  6. Прилагательное

    Full of meaning and worth.

    Примеры

    • His speech was material and left a lasting impression.
    • Her essay was material, unlike her rivals' empty words.
  7. Прилагательное

    In old-fashioned use, to an important degree.

    Примеры

    • The change was material to the outcome of the trial.
    • His words were material to the case.
  8. Существительное

    The matter that something is made from, such as wood, metal or cloth.

    Примеры

    • The chair is made from a strong synthetic material.
    • They chose a light material for the tent.
  9. Существительное

    A person who has the right qualities for a role.

    Примеры

    • He is clearly boyfriend material.
    • Everyone says she is leader material.
  10. Существительное

    Tools or supplies needed for a job or activity.

    Примеры

    • The teacher handed out the art material for the project.
    • He gathered the material he needed to fix the fence.

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