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ma⋅te⋅ri⋅al⋅i⋅ty

[muh-teer-ee-al-i-tee]
–noun, plural -ties for 2.
1. material nature or quality.
2. something material.

Origin:
1520–30; < ML māteriālitās. See material, -ity
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ma·te·ri·al·i·ty   (mə-tîr'ē-āl'ĭ-tē)   
n.   pl. ma·te·ri·al·i·ties
  1. The state or quality of being material.

  2. Physical substance; matter.

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