Meaning of MATERIALITY
| Pronunciation: | | mut`iree'alutee
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- [n] the quality of being physical; consisting of matter
- [n] relevance requiring careful consideration
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| | Synonyms: | | corporeality, physicalness |
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| | Antonyms: | | immateriality, immateriality, incorporeality | | |
| | See Also: | | concreteness, palpability, quality, reality, relevance, relevancy, substantiality, substantialness, tangibility, tangibleness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ma*te`ri*al"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. mat['e]rialit['e].]
1. The quality or state of being material; material
existence; corporeity.
2. Importance; as, the materiality of facts.
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