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Definitions

materials

NOUN
data
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dossier evidence goods info input knowledge picture statistics testimony
STRONG
abstracts circumstances compilations conclusions details documents dope experiments facts figures measurements memorandums notes proof reports results scoop score
WEAK
brass tacks chapter and verse whole story
NOUN
goods
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cargo freight stock textile
STRONG
bolt commodities fabric line load seconds stuff wares
WEAK
vendibles
NOUN
line
Synonyms
STRONG
commodity goods involvement produce trade wares
WEAK
vendibles
NOUN
order
Synonyms
STRONGEST
application purchase shipment
STRONG
amount booking bulk commission engagement goods quantity requisition reservation reserve stipulation
NOUN
supplies
Synonyms
STRONG
food foodstuffs items material necessities provender rations replenishments stock store stores
WEAK
raw materials
NOUN
ware
Synonyms
STRONGEST
commodity fabric merchandise textile
STRONG
bolt cargo commodities freight line load seconds stock stuff
WEAK
vendibles

Example Sentences

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Energy, materials, megacap growth stocks and tech and industrials would be the biggest beneficiaries of that.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

The PRA was established not only to preserve presidential materials as a matter of historical record, but for transparency.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

Returning to New York City, she met her husband, L. Robert Folan, an executive at a logistics firm, coordinating the shipment of raw materials around the globe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"This research represents an important step toward the development of advanced materials capable of tackling one of the world's most persistent environmental contaminants," he concludes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

While I could not find the right materials to build my own cage crinoline, I still wanted a wide skirt—wide enough to hide a flock of chickens under it if I liked.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan