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Meanings of material in English
Substance that can occur in different amounts, all with some similar [mixture of some] characteristics, and of which objects can be made up.
Synonyms
Examples for "cloth"
Examples for "cloth"
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It's not a question of building an entirely new society whole cloth.
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She dipped the cloth in the water, and returned to the grave.
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People feel safe to come here and shop, said cloth-seller Shaker Shnishal.
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But the under table-cloth was kept in a drawer in the closet.
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And then the incident of the grey cloth seen by young McCarthy.
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A JUDGE said yesterday the fabric of Irish society was being destroyed.
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They're made from good fabric and last a long time, IOL reported.
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Food is a critical part of the social fabric of our society.
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Fear and distrust are part of the fabric of Northern Ireland politics.
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Let's remove this danger to the very fabric of the United Kingdom.
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However, it is an important textile producer and has untapped energy resources.
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One of Northern Ireland's biggest textile companies today announced 140 job losses.
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Turkey is Europe's third-largest textile supplier after China and Bangladesh, he said.
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There's a minute of industry over along Fifth Avenue, textile and fashion.
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The Company focuses on enabling the mass customization of printed textile products.
Usage of material in English
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There can be no material security or economic democracy without political democracy.
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Photo: RNZ However he said his source might make the material public.
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As recently as late April, No Doubt were still writing new material.
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In addition, material costs -including steel prices -continue to rise.
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However, he doesn't believe the site is generating enough fresh material yet.
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Prior health research misconduct has been documented, particularly when obtaining genetic material.
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Let us suppose that material bodies-inour case, water-arecomposed of atoms.
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In the language is the material, and in the rhythm the polish.
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However, material resources may be a sore point from start to finish!
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However, with ongoing studies into these matters, reference material becomes outdated quickly.
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She said: It is clear that this material does not spread easily.
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It is a relatively new material, I think, used since about 2000.
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It also said it had material problems with its financial controls then.
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Practical and material matters are likely to present something of a challenge.
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However, the over-exploitation of the popular source material seems a missed opportunity.
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Dangerous material was to have been destroyed or locked away years ago.
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Material through the time
Material across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
South Africa
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