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materiality 音標拼音: [mət ,ɪri'ælɪti] n. 實質性,具體性,有形 實質性,具體性,有形 materiality n 1: relevance requiring careful consideration [ ant: { immateriality}] 2: the quality of being physical; consisting of matter [ synonym: { materiality}, { physicalness}, { corporeality}, { corporality}] [ ant: { immateriality}, { incorporeality}] Materiality \ Ma* te` ri* al" i* ty\, n. [ Cf. F. mat[' e] rialit[' e].] [ 1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being material; material existence; corporeity. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Importance; as, the materiality of facts. [ 1913 Webster] 103 Moby Thesaurus words for " materiality": accent, air, applicability, application, appositeness, atom, atomic particles, bearing, being, body, brute matter, building block, chemical element, component, concern, concernment, concreteness, connection, consequence, consequentiality, consideration, constituent, density, durability, earth, element, elementary particle, elementary unit, emphasis, ens, entity, esse, essence, excellence, existence, fire, firmness, fundamental particle, germaneness, high order, high rank, hyle, hypostasis, import, importance, interest, life, mark, mass, material, material world, matter, merit, molecule, moment, monad, natural world, nature, note, occurrence, palpability, paramountcy, pertinence, physical world, plenum, ponderability, precedence, preeminence, presence, primacy, priority, reality, reference, regard, relatedness, relevance, respect, self- importance, significance, solidity, soundness, stability, steadiness, stoutness, strength, stress, stuff, sturdiness, subsistence, substance, substantiality, substantialness, substratum, superiority, supremacy, tangibility, the four elements, toughness, unit of being, value, water, weight, worthMATERIALITY. That which is important; that which is not merely of form but of substance. 2. When a bill for discovery has been filed, for example, the defendant must answer every material fact which is charged in the bill, and the test in these cases seems to be that when, if the defendant should answer in the affirmative, his answer would be of use to the plaintiff, the answer would be material, and it must be made. 4 Price, R. 364; 13 Price, R. 291; 2 Y. & J. 385. 3. In order to convict a witness of a perjury, it is requisite to prove that the matter he swore to was material to the question then depending. Vide 3 Chit. Pr. 233; 3 Dowl. 104; 10 Bing. 340; Perjury.
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