materials
materials is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, materials is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofmaterials
- Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.
Example: "Asphalt, composed of oil and sand, is a widely used material for roads."
- Text written for a specific purpose.
Example: "We were a warm-up act at the time; we didn't have enough original material to headline."
- A sample or specimens for study.
- Cloth to be made into a garment. Fabric.
Example: "You'll need about a yard of material to make this."
- The people collectively who are qualified for a certain position or activity.
Example: "He is not the only one. I believe we have lots of presidential material in various public offices."
- Related data of various kinds, especially if collected as the basis for a document or book.
- The substance that something is made or composed of.
- All of a player's pieces and pawns on the chessboard.
- To form from matter; to materialize.
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