material (EN)

substantivo, adjetivo

substantivo “material”

1. material
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   The builders ordered enough material, like bricks and cement, to complete the new house.
2. tecido (tipo de pano ou tecido usado para fazer roupas)
   What material is this shirt made of?
3. material (para performance)
   The comedian worked hard to create new material for his upcoming show.
4. (em combinação) uma pessoa que é adequada para um papel ou atividade particular
   With her leadership skills, she is definitely management material for the company.
5. material (as peças e peões em um jogo de xadrez)
   In the chess match, he sacrificed some material to gain a better position on the board.
6. material (amostras ou espécimes coletados para análise ou estudo)
   The researchers collected material from the site to analyze for signs of pollution.

adjetivo “material”

1. material (relacionado a posses)
   She gave up her material comforts to join the mission.
2. material (relacionado ao mundo físico)
   The scientists are studying the material world.
3. relevante
   There was no material difference between the two proposals.