material or materiel

Material is a matter which maybe shaped or manipulated particularly in making something. It could be also referred to as worldly as opposed to the spiritual.

"The dress' material is made of silk and wool."

Materiel means an array or arsenal of military equipments, supplies and apparatus.

"The soldiers have packed the materiels, we are moving camp!"

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• absorbtion vs absorption
• all for not vs all for naught
• whimp vs wimp
• standalone vs stand-alone
• intergrate vs integrate
• extend vs extent
• tooken vs took vs taken
• basicly vs basically
• weiner vs wiener
• root vs rout vs route

Definitions

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• n  the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
  coal is a hard black material
• n  information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form
  the archives provided rich material for a definitive biography
• n  artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
  she measured off enough material for a dress
• n  things needed for doing or making something
  writing materials
  useful teaching materials
• n  a person judged suitable for admission or employment
  he was university material
  she was vice-presidential material
• s  concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
  material possessions
  material wealth
  material comforts
• a  derived from or composed of matter
  the material universe
• a  directly relevant to a matter especially a law case
  his support made a material difference
  evidence material to the issue at hand
  facts likely to influence the judgment are called material facts
  a material witness
• s  concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being
  material needs
  the moral and material welfare of all good citizens"- T.Roosevelt
• a  having material or physical form or substance
• a  having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary

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• n  equipment and supplies of a military force

News & Articles

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• Paris Hilton: Material Possessions Aren’t Important To Me
  Paris Hilton lives in a gated community, inside a mansion filled with portraits of herself, with a pink Bentley in the driveway that has an interior literally encrusted with diamonds. But she says material things aren’t important to her. The socialite-turned-reality-star has lived what anyone would say is a sheltered life. Growing up as the [...] Paris Hilton: Material Possessions Aren’t ...
  June 14, 2013 - The Inquisitr
• SJF Material Handling Named "100 Best" by Minnesota Business Magazine
  SJF Material Handling Inc. in Winsted, Mn. is named one of Minnesota’s “100 Best Companies to Work for” in 2013. (PRWeb June 13, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10824276.htm
  June 13, 2013 - PRWeb
• Global and China Superhard Material and Product Industry Report, 2012-2015
  NEW YORK, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global and China Superhard Material and Product Industry Report, 2012-2015 ...
  June 13, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

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• Army Materiel Command task force addresses issues of sexual assault and harassment
  Gen. Dennis Via, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Materiel Command at Redstone Arsenal, has appointed a senior executive to serve as his special assistant to lead a Sexual Harassment and Assault Response Program Assurance Task Force.
  June 11, 2013 - The Huntsville Times
• Army Materiel Command task force addresses issues of sexual assault and harassment
  Gen. Dennis Via, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Materiel Command at Redstone Arsenal, has appointed a senior executive to serve as his special assistant to lead a Sexual Harassment and Assault Response Program Assurance Task Force.
  June 11, 2013 - The Huntsville Times
• Jury: Air Force colonel guilty of sexual touching
  An Air Force colonel has been found guilty of sexual imposition stemming from an incident last August in Carrillon Park. The trial began and ended today for Col. Mayan Shah, a research analyst at the Air Force Materiel Command at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. A jury of six women and two men found Shah guilty of the third degree misdemeanor in Dayton Municipal Court. The incident happened at ...
  June 6, 2013 - WHIO-TV 7 Dayton