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material noun

  /məˈtɪə.ɹi.əl/ , /məˈtɪɹ.i.əl/
  • Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.
materiaali, raaka-aine
  • Cloth to be made into a garment. Fabric.
kangas
  • The substance that something is made or composed of.
aine, aines
  • A sample or specimens for study.
  • Related data of various kinds, especially if collected as the basis for a document or book.
aineisto
  • Text written for a specific purpose.
aineisto, materiaali
  • A person, or people collectively, who are qualified for a certain position or activity.
aines

material adjective

  /məˈtɪə.ɹi.əl/ , /məˈtɪɹ.i.əl/
  • Having to do with matter; consisting of matter.
aineellinen, materiaalinen
  • Worldly, as opposed to spiritual.
maallinen, materiaalinen
  • (law, accounting) Significant.
merkittävä, olennainen

materialism noun

  /məˈtɪəɹiəlɪzəm/ , /məˈtɪɹiəlɪzəm/
  • Constant concern over material possessions and wealth; a great or excessive regard for worldly concerns.
  • (philosophy) The philosophical belief that nothing exists beyond what is physical.
materialismi

materiality

aineellisuus

materialize verb

  • (transitive) To cause to take physical form, or to cause an object to appear.
aineellistaa, aineellistua, materialisoida, materialisoitua
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