0 a solid substance from which things can be made -- материал, вещество
2 the facts or ideas in a piece of writing -- данные, материал
I'm collecting material for an article that I'm writing.
3 relating to money and possessions and not emotions or thoughts -- материальный
the material world
Material wealth never interested her.
After fire, the transects were remeasured to quantify residual plant materials that were not consumed.
To examine if the nonnative speakers' results can be attributed to frequency and word-length differences in the materials, a reanalysis of the data was done.
The scarcity of materials on women living in frontier regions makes it harder to retrieve either personal or communal memories.
Their short-term retention of verbal materials seems to be comparable to that of average readers.
The former is designed to be used with electronically presented materials while the latter with real objects.
They were never observed feeding on the host egg, on the leaf, or on other materials on the leaf.
Though the book does not address aesthetic issues directly, the materials certainly hold aesthetic implications.
The following is necessarily a tentative interpretation of the materials.