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material
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of MATERIAL
1
the basic elements from which something can be developed <she's clearly movie star material>
2
usually materials pl items needed for the performance of a task or activity <I have all the materials to build the mobile>
Synonyms accoutrements (or accouterments), apparatus, gear, hardware, kit [chiefly British], material(s), matériel (or materiel), outfit, paraphernalia, stuff, tackle
Related Words accessories, appurtenances, attachments, fittings; baggage, belongings, impedimenta; appliances, facilities, instruments, machinery, tools; apparel, attire, habiliments, raiment, trappings; armamentarium, armory, arsenal, battery; assets, resources
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