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    materialize
    /məˈtɪərɪəlʌɪz/

    verb

    • 1. become actual fact; happen: "the forecast rate of increase did not materialize" Similar happenoccurcome abouttake place
    • 2. (of a ghost, spirit, or similar entity) appear in bodily form: "he plays a teenager whose make-believe friend materializes"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMATERIALIZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    MATERIALIZE definition: 1. If an object materializes, it appears suddenly: 2. If an idea or hope materializes, it becomes…. Learn more.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › materializeMATERIALIZE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Materialize definition: to come into perceptible existence; appear; become actual or real; be realized or carried out. See examples of MATERIALIZE used in a sentence.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › materializeMaterialize Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of MATERIALIZE is to make material : objectify. How to use materialize in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › materializeMaterialize - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When you materialize, you show up suddenly after being missing, unborn, or unseen. Think of Harry Potter removing his invisibility cloak. He materializes. Living things aren't the only things that materialize.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMATERIALIZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    to invest or become invested with a physical shape or form. 3. to cause (a spirit, as of a dead person) to appear in material form or (of a spirit) to appear in such form. 4. (intransitive) to take shape; become tangible. after hours of discussion, the project finally began to materialize. 5. physics.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › materializeMaterialize - definition of materialize by The Free Dictionary

    1. ( intr) to become fact; actually happen: our hopes never materialized. 2. to invest or become invested with a physical shape or form. 3. to cause (a spirit, as of a dead person) to appear in material form or (of a spirit) to appear in such form.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishmaterialize verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of materialize verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMATERIALIZE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    MATERIALIZE definition: If something does not materialize, it does not happen: . Learn more.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › materializematerialize | meaning of materialize in Longman Dictionary of ...

    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ma‧te‧ri‧al‧ize (also materialise British English) /məˈtɪəriəlaɪz $ -ˈtɪr-/ verb [ intransitive] 1 to happen or appear in the way that you expected Problems were expected, but they never materialized.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › materializeMaterialize Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    verb. materialized, materializes, materializing. To give material form or characteristics to; represent in material form. Webster's New World. To cause to become real or actual. By building the house, we materialized a dream. American Heritage. To become fact; develop into something real or tangible; be realized. A plan that never materialized.