Another interesting source of energy is the heat that can be recovered from radioactive waste material.
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Material
/məˈtɪə.ɹi.əl/
Synonyms for "material" (639 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (128)
a proposab ovoabsoluteabundanceaccumulationactualad remadamicadducibleadmissibleairamassmentanimalanimalisticapparatusappertainingapplicableapplyingappositeappreciable
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appropriateaproposasphaltatomatomic particlesatomsattestativeattestiveauthenticbacklogballpoint penbasalbased onbasicbeastlikebeastlybedrockbeingbelongingbestialbibliographybigbig leaguebig namebig timebig-leaguebig-namebig-timebigwigbigwiggedblackboardblacktopbodilybody of knowledgebody of learningbrickbrutalbrutebrute matterbrutishbudgetbuilding blockcanvascardinalcarnalcarnal-mindedcarpetingcentralcertainchalkchemical elementcirceancircumstantialclapboardclothcoarsecobblestonecollectioncommissariatcommissarycomponentcomponentsconclusiveconcreteconsequentialconsiderableconstituentconstituentsconstitutiveconvincingcorecork tilecornucopiacorporalcorporeal
Noun(23 words)
adjective of evidenceadvocate of utilitarianismassistance in group tasksbodily functionsbombazinecare of animalschemicalchemical substanceclay reddestclothclothscohort of physics learnerscompoundconcrete exampleconcrete math toolsconcrete modelconcrete thingconstruction resourcecontentcontent of
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Adjective(9 words)
catalan matèriaconcrete instanceconcrete objectconcrete processconcrete termscorporealcorporeal formcorporeal presencecorporeal reality
Verb(1 words)
Strong matches (192)
crayoncreaturecumulationcumulativecyclopediadamningdatadecisivedeterminativedistillatedistillationdocumentarydocumentationdocumenteddocumentsdouble-barreleddraperydumpearthearthly
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earthshakingearthyelementelementalelementaryelementary particleelementary unitelementselixirencyclopediaentityequipmenteraseressenceessentialetoffeevidentialevidentiaryex parteeye-witnesseyewitnessfabricfactsfactualfallenfeltfiber glassfibrefiguresfinalfirefirsthandflagflaggingflagstonefleshlyflooringfocalformformicafounded onfundamentalfundamental particlegeargermanegistgoodgoodsgrandgreatgrossgrounded onguthabilimentsheaphearsayheartheavyweighthigh poweredhigh-poweredhoardhylehylichypostasisimplicitimportantin pointincontrovertibleindicativeindispensableindisputableindividualinformationingredientinkinkhorninkstandinkwellinventoryinvisible inkinvolvingirrefutableirresistiblekernellacelapsedlarderlaylead pencillife-and-deathlife-or-deathlinoleumliteratureliveloremacadammachinerymajormajor leaguemarrowmasonitemassmaterial worldmaterialisticmaterialitymaterialsmateriatematerielmattermeaningfulmeansmeat
Noun(43 words)
current matterdanish feltdanish jordiskdegree of disorganizationearthbound characterfabricfabric becomes moistfabricsfarm inputfeedstockfield of zoologyfillflannelfodderfoddersform of governmentfustiangabardinesgristhistory of science curriculum
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importantinputivorylaboratory materialitylinguagens de scriptmade ofmask materialmaterial culture itemmattermatter a lotmatter at handmatter during reactionmatter formatter inmatter in educationmatter in experimentsmatter mostmatter tomatter to accuracymatter to resultsmattered greatlymattersmeasurement of change
Verb(5 words)
does matterfill a containerfind evidencematters mostmatters to me
Adjective(12 words)
earthly concernsearthly objectsearthly realmeffective mode of communicationentire substancegeophysical processgerman papierheterogeneous mixture componentsitalian materiaitalian risorsalatin materialatin materia topics
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mediummoleculemomentousmonadmundanemunitionsnamenaperynatural worldnaturenibnonspiritualnotesnubnuncupativeobjectobjectiveof the essenceof vital importanceorgiastic
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originaloutfitoutwardoverwhelmingpalpablepantilepaperpapersparaphernaliaparquetpavementpavestonepavingpenperceptiblepertainingpertinentphenomenalphilistinephysicalphysical worldpilepithplasterboardplenitudeplentyplenumplumeplywoodpointponderablepostlapsarianpreparationpresumptiveprimalprimaryprimitiveprobativeprofaneprovisionprovisionmentprovisionspublicationsquillquintessenceradicalragrationsrealreedrelevantreliablerepertoirerepertoryresearchresourcesrickroofageroofingroofing papersapsecularself-importantsensiblesensualseriousshakesheathing boardsheetingshinglesidingsignificantsilkslatesolidsomaticsoulspiritspun glassstackstatisticsstencilstockstock-in-tradestockpilestonestorestore of knowledgestoresstuffstylestylographstylussubjectsubstancesubstantialsubstantivesubstratumsuggestivesum and substancesuperiorsuppliessupply on handsureswinishsympathetic inksymptomaticsystem of knowledgetabletablettackletacklingtangibletar papertellingtemporalterrestrialtextiletextile fabrictexturethatchthe four elementsthingtiletilestonetilingtimbertissutissueto the pointto the purposetreasuretreasurytreasury of informationtrueunderlyingunit of beingunspiritualvalidveneervitalwainscotingwallboardwallingwallpaperwaterweatherboardweavewebweftweightywoodwoofwoolworld shakingworld-shakingworldly
Noun(65 words)
mediumsmineralsmoleskinmore chemicalmore chemical substancemore earthlymore physicalmost corporealmost earthlymost physicalmusgunetwork of interactionsoccupantpertinentphysicalphysical attributephysical changesphysical chemistriesphysical descriptionphysical feature
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physical measurephysical processphysical propertiesphysical properties diagramphysical qualityphysical realmplant productportuguese tangívelpromotion of competitionpurely physicalquantità fisicaraw materialreagentrelevance to resultsrelevantresourceropessamplescience contentsignificantspecimenstudy of artstudy of motionstuffstuffssubject of sentencesubstancesubstance relatedsubstancessubstantial empirical supportsubstantivesymbol of hopetabbiestangibletangible assetstangible goodsteachingstest sampletextilethe science of numbersvelvetverify samplevisual art mediumwickerwith chemicals
Determiner(7 words)
more contentmore physical tracemost chemical substancemost earthly traitsmost physical effectmost physical quantitymost physical trace
Adjective(70 words)
mundane concernsorganic matterpertinent observationphysical actionsphysical assetphysical conceptphysical deletionphysical descriptorphysical effectphysical effortphysical entitiesphysical entityphysical evidencephysical evidence recordphysical factorphysical forcephysical forcesphysical interactionsphysical lawsphysical library
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physical makeupphysical markerphysical matterphysical measure dataphysical objectphysical occurrencephysical phenomenaphysical phenomenonphysical processesphysical proofphysical proof of identityphysical resultphysical signalphysical specimenphysical stabilitiesphysical statephysical substancephysical symptomsphysical systemphysical thingsphysical tracephysical tracesphysical traitphysical workout schedulepolitical importportuguese plásticorealrelevant educational topicsecular worldsolid contentssolid mattersolid matter the materialsolid samplesolid substancesubstantialsubstantial amountsubstantive feedbacksubstantive mattertangible exploration tasktangible itemtangible materialtangible math toolstangible objecttangible physicalitytangible thingtemporal processurban studies resourcesworldly domainworldly itemwoven fabric
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More general
18 entriesShowing 16 of 18 words.
More specific
21 entriesShowing 16 of 21 words.
Collocations
9 entriesadvanced materiallaboratory materialmaterial compositionmaterial densitymaterial phasematerial propertymaterial safetymaterial sampleraw material
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
5 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
14 entriesTranslations
96 translations across 41 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ὑλικός adj (related to matter)
Arabic
2 entries- مَادِّيّ adj (related to matter)
- مَادِّيّ adj (worldly)
Armenian
2 entries- նյութական adj (related to matter)
- նյութական adj (worldly)
Belarusian
1 entries- матэрыя́льны adj (related to matter)
Bulgarian
4 entries- веществен adj (related to matter)
- материален adj (related to matter)
- светски adj (worldly)
- материа́л noun (text)
Catalan
2 entries- material adj (related to matter)
- material adj (worldly)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 資料 /资料 noun (text)
Czech
3 entries- hmotný adj (worldly)
- materiální adj (worldly)
- materiálový adj (related to matter)
Danish
4 entries- materiel adj (related to matter)
- materiel adj (worldly)
- materiale noun (text)
- stof noun (text)
Dutch
4 entries- materieel adj (related to matter)
- materieel adj (worldly)
- materiële adj (related to matter)
- materiële adj (worldly)
Esperanto
1 entries- materia adj (related to matter)
Finnish
4 entries- aineellinen adj (related to matter)
- maallinen adj (worldly)
- materiaalinen adj (related to matter)
- materiaalinen adj (worldly)
French
3 entries- matériel adj (worldly)
- documentation noun (related data of various kinds collected as the basis for a document or book)
- matériel noun (text)
Galician
3 entries- material adj (related to matter)
- material adj (worldly)
- material noun (text)
German
3 entries- materiell adj (related to matter)
- materiell adj (worldly)
- Material noun (text)
Greek
2 entries- υλικός adj (related to matter)
- υλικός adj (worldly)
Hebrew
2 entries- חֹמֶר noun (text)
- חומר noun (text)
Hungarian
4 entries- anyagi adj (related to matter)
- anyagi adj (worldly)
- materiális adj (worldly)
- anyag noun (text)
Ido
1 entries- materiala adj (related to matter)
Ingrian
1 entries- materiala noun (text)
Iranian Persian
1 entries- مَطْلَب noun (text)
Irish
2 entries- ábhartha adj (related to matter)
- ábhartha adj (worldly)
Italian
2 entries- materiale adj (related to matter)
- materiale adj (worldly)
Japanese
2 entries- 資料 noun (text)
- 題材 noun (text)
Korean
1 entries- 자료 noun (text)
Latin
2 entries- corporeus adj (related to matter)
- verba scriptoris noun (text)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Material noun (text)
Macedonian
1 entries- материја́лен adj (related to matter)
Middle English
4 entries- beestly adj (related to matter)
- bestial adj (related to matter)
- material adj (related to matter)
- material adj (worldly)
Māori
1 entries- ōkiko adj (related to matter)
Norwegian
2 entries- materiell adj (related to matter)
- materiell adj (worldly)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- stoff noun (text)
Persian
1 entries- مادی adj (worldly)
Polish
2 entries- materialny adj (related to matter)
- materialny adj (worldly)
Portuguese
4 entries- material adj (related to matter)
- material adj (worldly)
- terreno adj (worldly)
- matéria noun (text)
Romanian
3 entries- material adj (related to matter)
- material adj (worldly)
- material noun (text)
Russian
3 entries- мате́риа́льный adj (related to matter)
- мате́риа́льный adj (worldly)
- материа́л noun (text)
Spanish
3 entries- material adj (related to matter)
- material adj (worldly)
- menaje noun (text)
Swedish
4 entries- compounds with materia c and material adj (related to matter)
- materiell adj (related to matter)
- materiell adj (worldly)
- världslig adj (worldly)
Ukrainian
1 entries- матеріа́льний adj (related to matter)
Volapük
1 entries- stöfik adj (related to matter)
Sample sentences
43 total sentences available.
It is best to review the material before the presentation.
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This is an argument material to the question in hand.
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This is a crude material imported from Malaysia.
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