Definition

Examples

• "Please send all materials to Kalvin Krime Laboratories, 666 Dead Devil Road, Yeehaw Junction, TN."
• "Perhaps we can use some gold foil material for the labels to add a touch of class."
• "When I say "considerably" more, I mean 50% to 200% above the average market price for the same quality materials."
• "Are you carrying any of the following items: Acids, ammunition, animals, corpses, cremated remains, explosives, firearms, fireworks, flammable liquids, hazardous materials, materials with a disagreeable odor, matches?"
• "Philip : Why doesn't Delavigne use biodegradable material for their packaging, which is more eco-friendly than cardboard or plastic?"
• "Jackson Bollocks : Listen Mr Jones, I'm going to give you a basic lesson in materials: a tall figure made from glass would soon break, especially if it were full of liquid."
• "Internet piracy, which involves file sharing and unauthorized downloading of copyrighted material, may be made illegal in several European countries."
• "Please let me know what steps you will take to remove this material within 15 working days of the date you received this letter."
• "Fashion insiders predict that within two years D&C will be outsourcing abroad for cheaper labour and materials, eliminating the biggest advantage that D&C had over its competitors."
• "You should know that storing psychedelic, poisonous and alcoholic material in close proximity to cosmetic products is a major safety hazard."
• "Delavigne imports most of its materials from Asia, and it's obvious that we do this to cut costs."
• "Jackson : As you can see, I've produced some small prototypes of Mr Delavigne's statue in different materials: a mini-Delavigne made from glass;"
• "Purchases materials ranging from glass bottles to seaweed."
• "I will be presenting a brief overview of the quarterly growth results, as well as handing out materials giving the exact breakdown of figures."
• "No longer is the web "just" a research tool, a means to keep in touch via email or a source of easily-plagiarized material for lazy students."
• "Promotional material will be sent to Delavigne's most important customers and retailers."
• "Now I'm going to conduct a simple experiment to demonstrate the properties of these different materials."
• "Flammable and corrosive materials are now being stored separately."