material
Definition 1
Having a logical connection with a subject matter or the consequential events or facts, or the knowledge of which would significantly affect a decision or course of action. See also materiality.
Definition 2
Supplies that may be incorporated into, or attached to, an end product, or that may be consumed or expended in the manufacturing process. This term includes (but is not limited to) raw and processed material, components, parts, assemblies, sub-assemblies, fuels, lubricants, coolants, cleaning agents, and small tools and accessories that may be consumed directly or indirectly. Compare with materiel.
material is in the Information & Knowledge Management and Material & Occupational Safety subjects.
material appears in the definitions of the following terms:
production control,
incontestable clause,
life cycle assessment,
resilience,
digital fingerprint,
bucket,
pull,
estimating relationship,
insider information,
criminal possession
and
material appears in the other terms:
sales support material,
material recovery,
critical material,
pre-consumer materials,
recovered material,
hazardous material,
material alteration,
oxygen demanding material,
post industrial material,
material evidence
and
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