Material — Ma*te ri*al, a. [L. materialis, fr. materia stuff, matter: cf. F. mat[ e]riel. See {Matter}, and cf. {Mat[ E]riel}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Consisting of matter; not spiritual; corporeal; physical; as, material substance or bodies. [1913 Webster] The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Material — Ma*te ri*al, n. The substance or matter of which anything is made or may be made. [1913 Webster] {Raw material}, any crude, unfinished, or elementary materials that are adapted to use only by processes of skilled labor. Cotton, wool, ore, logs,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Material — Ma*te ri*al, v. t. To form from matter; to materialize. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
material — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English materiel, from Middle French & Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin materialis, from Latin materia matter more at matter Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) relating to, derived from, or consisting of matter; … New Collegiate Dictionary
Material — Not to be confused with Materiel. For other uses, see Material (disambiguation). Material is anything made of matter, constituted of one or more substances. Wood, cement, hydrogen, air and water are all examples of materials. Sometimes the term… … Wikipedia
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Material flow accounting — (MFA) is the study of material flows on a national or regional scale. It is therefore sometimes also referred to as regional, national or economy wide material flow analysis. Contents 1 Definition 2 Terms and Indicators 3 References 4 … Wikipedia
Material selection — is a step in the process of designing any physical object. In the context of product design, the main goal of material selection is to minimize cost while meeting product performance goals.[1] Systematic selection of the best material for a given … Wikipedia
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Material (disambiguation) — Material is a substance. Material may also refer to: Raw material Textile Materials science, a physical science Materials (journal) a peer reviewed, open access, scientific journal with broad topical interest in materials science and engineering… … Wikipedia