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materialthe 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

material concept
💡 Concept

Choosing different materials for building

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material rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Raw material for cereal flows in serial order!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/məˈtɪriəl/
🇬🇧 UK/məˈtɪəriəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootmateri
Suffix--al

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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🎵Rhyme

serialcerealaerialimperial
serial
cereal
aerial
imperial

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

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.

😄 Fun example

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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📚Related Words

Synonyms

substancematterfabricstuffingredient

Antonyms

spiritualimmaterialabstract

Related

texturequalitycomponentelementresource