materials
Translation
materials, substances, resources, information
Examples
We need building materials for the house.
We need building materials for the house.
She gathered materials for her research.
She gathered materials for her research.
Grammar Patterns
((adjective)) + materials We need building materials for the house.
materials for ((sth.)) She gathered materials for her research.
Similar Words
Synonyms: substances, components, resources
Etymology
Derived from the Latin word `materia`, meaning 'matter' or 'stuff'.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'materials' needed to make something, like wood for a table or data for a report.