materia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- content adj Satisfied and at ease; not wanting more than what one has.
- material noun A substance — such as wood, metal, plastic, or fabric — that something is made from.
- matter noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
- stuff noun Miscellaneous items, belongings, or unspecified material.
- substance noun A particular kind of physical matter with distinct properties.
- wood noun The hard fibrous material that makes up the trunk and branches of a tree, used for building, fuel, and countless other purposes.
Senses
materia is used for these senses in English:
- content Subject matter; semantic information (or a portion or body thereof); that which is contained in writing, speech, video, etc.
- material Cloth to be made into a garment; woven fabric.
- matter An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.
- stuff The tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object.
- substance Physical matter; material.
- wood (countable) The wood from a particular species of tree.
content — full definition
- adj Satisfied and at ease; not wanting more than what one has.
- noun The subject matter or information contained in something written, spoken, or recorded — especially, today, material published online.
- noun The amount of a particular substance contained within something.
- verb To make someone satisfied or at ease.
material — full definition
- noun A substance — such as wood, metal, plastic, or fabric — that something is made from.
- noun Fabric or cloth, especially before it is made into clothing or furnishings.
- noun Information, ideas, or content that can be shaped into something finished, such as a book, report, or performance.
- adj Relating to physical matter or objects, rather than ideas or spirit.
- adj Important enough to matter or make a difference; significant.