- plural of material.
materials
Britishplural noun
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Laycock will also help to train colleagues on the use of AI and develop teaching materials which can be used by other schools.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The company makes autonomous industrial robots aimed at automating repetitive manual tasks like stacking pallets and weighing raw materials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Nvidia and other AI stocks are supporting the S&P 500, while strategists also see opportunities in energy, transportation and materials.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
His research centers on metal organic frameworks, or MOFs, which are crystalline, porous materials with structures that can be carefully customized.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
Twig rifled through our egg-building materials and stuffed one of the giant marshmallows in her drink, and Dari and I followed suit.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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