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materially
[ muh-teer-ee-uh-lee ]
adverb
- to an important degree; considerably:
Their endorsement didn't help materially.
- with reference to matter or material things and conditions; physically.
- Philosophy. with regard to matter or substance as distinguished from form.
materially
/ məˈtɪərɪəlɪ /
adverb
- to a significant extent; considerably
his death alters the situation materially
- with respect to material objects
- philosophy with respect to substance as distinct from form
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Word History and Origins
Origin of materially1
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Example Sentences
The Innocence Project has reduced it, morally and materially.
And there are allies in both regions that we should continue to support not just morally, but materially and militarily.
This materially affects what can be revealed about the behavior of batteries during testing.
Certainly not morally, but it is absolutely sustainable materially.
The “Buffett Rule” does not materially reduce mounting deficits, though it does enshrine notions of fairness in the tax code.
The artists of Oosterbeck and Brussels, who were her associates, materially aided her by their encouragement.
The correspondence of the Library has quite materially increased in volume.
He was much disconcerted, and did not materially mend the matter by saying it was the first name that came into his head.
It is obvious that soils produced by the disintegration of these minerals must differ materially in quality.
In principle it was unaltered and not materially different in form, but being used for larger engines, looked different.
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