MATERIALIZATION

offspring, materialization, materialisation

(noun) something that comes into existence as a result; “industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution’s various socialistic offspring”; “this skyscraper is the solid materialization of his efforts”

materialization, materialisation, manifestation

(noun) an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit)

materialization, materialisation

(noun) the process of coming into being; becoming reality; “the materialization of her dream”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

materialization (countable and uncountable, plural materializations)

The conversion of something into a physical form

(physics) The conversion of energy into mass

Source: Wiktionary


Ma*te`ri*al*i*za"tion, n.

Definition: The act of materializing, or the state of being materialized.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

17 November 2024

MONASTICISM

(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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