material — the matter from which a thing is or can be made
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the matter from which a thing is or can be made
Pronunciation (IPA): /məˈtɪriəl/
Korean meaning: 물질, 재료, 소재
Korean pronunciation: 머-티-리-얼 (강세: 티)
Example Sentences
- My mom bought expensive material to make curtains, but ended up using it as a tablecloth for pizza nights.
- The students need to bring their own study materials to the exam.
- He claims money isn't important, but his material desires say otherwise when he sees the latest iPhone.
material
NOUN//məˈtɪriəl//
the matter from which a thing is or can be made
Choosing different materials for building
Raw material for cereal flows in serial order!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'materia(나무의 목재, 물질)'에서 유래했습니다. 원래 '어머니'를 뜻하는 'mater'와 관련이 있어, 모든 것을 낳고 만드는 근본 물질이라는 의미를 담고 있습니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom bought expensive material to make curtains, but ended up using it as a tablecloth for pizza nights.”
“The students need to bring their own study materials to the exam.”
“He claims money isn't important, but his material desires say otherwise when he sees the latest iPhone.”
“This fabric material is perfect for making summer clothes.”
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