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   immaterial

   /ˌɪməˈtɪərɪəl/

   adjective

   • 1. unimportant under the circumstances; irrelevant: "the difference in our ages is immaterial" Similar irrelevantunimportantinconsequentialinsignificantof no matter/momentof little accountbeside the pointnot to the pointneither here nor thereinappositenot pertinentnot germanetrivialtriflingpettysuperficialperipheraltangentialextraneousOpposite importantsignificant
   • 2. spiritual, rather than physical: "we have immaterial souls" Similar intangibleincorporealnot materialbodilessunembodieddisembodiedimpalpableetherealunsubstantialinsubstantialairyaerialspiritualghostlyspectralwraithliketranscendentalunearthlysupernaturalrare:discarnatedisincarnateunbodiedphantasmalphantasmicOpposite physicaltangible

   Word Origin late Middle English (in immaterial (sense 2)): from late Latin immaterialis, from in- ‘not’ + materialis ‘relating to matter’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. immateriality noun
   • 2. immaterially adverb

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

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   IMMATERIAL definition: 1. not important, or not relating to the subject you are thinking about: 2. not important, or not…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › immaterialImmaterial Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : of no substantial consequence : unimportant. 2. : not consisting of matter : incorporeal. Synonyms. bodiless. ethereal. formless. incorporeal. insubstantial. nonmaterial. nonphysical. spiritual. unbodied. unsubstantial. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of immaterial in a Sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryIMMATERIAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. us / ˌɪm.əˈtɪr.i.əl / uk / ˌɪm.əˈtɪə.ri.əl / Add to word list Add to word list. not important, or not relating to the subject you are thinking about: immaterial (to) Whether the book is well or badly written is immaterial (to me) - it has an important message. Synonym. incorporeal formal. Opposite. material (PHYSICAL)

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

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   not important. adjective. of no importance or relevance especially to a law case. “an objection that is immaterial after the fact”. see more. adjective. not pertinent to the matter under consideration. “the price was immaterial ”. synonyms: extraneous, impertinent, orthogonal.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › immaterialIMMATERIAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Immaterial definition: of no essential consequence; unimportant.. See examples of IMMATERIAL used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIMMATERIAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you say that something is immaterial, you mean that it is not important or not relevant.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › immaterialImmaterial - definition of immaterial by The Free Dictionary

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   Define immaterial. immaterial synonyms, immaterial pronunciation, immaterial translation, English dictionary definition of immaterial. adj. 1. Of no importance or relevance; inconsequential or irrelevant. See Synonyms at irrelevant. 2. Having no material body or form. im′ma·te′ri·al·ly adv....

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionimmaterial adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of immaterial adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. www.oed.com › dictionary › immaterial_adjimmaterial - Oxford English Dictionary

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    What does the word immaterial mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word immaterial. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word immaterial? About 2 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency. How is the word immaterial pronounced?

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishIMMATERIAL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    IMMATERIAL definition: If something is immaterial, it is not important because it does not affect a situation.. Learn more.