material

adjective B2

Meaning

The term "material" as an adjective refers to something that is significant or relevant, particularly in terms of importance or impact.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "material" with "immaterial," which means something that is not significant or relevant.

Example Sentences

Is this material suitable for the project you mentioned ?
The material evidence supports the claims made in the report .
The material evidence was crucial for solving the case .
This jacket is made from a very soft material .

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