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Definition of Materialize

Materialize

  1. To invest with material characteristics; to make perceptible to the senses; hence, to present to the mind through the medium of material objects.
  2. To regard as matter; to consider or explain by the laws or principles which are appropriate to matter.
  3. To cause to assume a character appropriate to material things; to occupy with material interests; as, to materialize thought.
  4. To make visable in, or as in, a material form; -- said of spirits.
  5. To appear as a material form; to take substantial shape.

Materialize Quotations

I'm always working on stuff. But they never materialize. I'm always working on movies and TV shows.
Colin Quinn

The attacks of September 11 persuaded many Americans that what might seem to be obscure or distant potential threats can very quickly materialize and it therefore makes sense to attend to them even before they become urgent.
Michael Mandelbaum

Game management is accomplished by staying constantly alert and then reading and reacting to potential problem situations before they materialize. It all boils down to paying attention to details.
Jim Evans

But the real focus should be on people who are buying today because the base is so big it will take a long time for any change materialize on an overall basis.
Sanjay Kumar

Should that worse scenario materialize, then most probably our propensity to increase interest rates will be weaker.
Marek Belka
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Materialize Translations

materialize in Dutch is verstoffelijken, materialiseren

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