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Meaning of "materiel" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MATERIEL

From French: material.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MATERIEL

materiel  [məˌtɪərɪˈɛl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MATERIEL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Materiel is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MATERIEL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

materiel

Materiel

Materiel is a term used in English for equipment and supplies in military and commercial supply chain management. In a military context, materiel relates to the specific needs of a force to complete a specific mission. The term is also often used in a general sense to describe the needs of a functioning army. Materiel management consists of continuing actions relating to planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, controlling, and evaluating the application of resources to ensure the effective and economical support of military forces. It includes provisioning, cataloging, requirements determination, acquisition, distribution, maintenance, and disposal. The terms "materiel management", "materiel control", "inventory control", "inventory management", and "supply management" are synonymous. Military materiel is often shipped to and used in severe climates without controlled warehouses and material handling equipment. Packaging and labeling often needs to meet stringent technical specifications to help ensure proper delivery and final use.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MATERIEL


ADSL
ˌeɪdiːɛsˈɛl
kyrielle
ˌkiːrɪˈɛl
Noel
nəʊˈɛl
Nowel
nəʊˈɛl
ruelle
ruːˈɛl
spirituel
ˌspɪrɪtjʊˈɛl
spirituelle
ˌspɪrɪtjʊˈɛl
vielle
viːˈɛl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MATERIEL

materia medica
material
material implication
material mode
materialisation
materialise
materialiser
materialism
materialist
materialistic
materialistical
materialistically
materiality
materialization
materialize
materializer
materially
materialness
materials
maternal

WORDS THAT END LIKE MATERIEL

ariel
Biel
clumber spaniel
cocker spaniel
Daniel
diel
Ezekiel
Gabriel
Kiel
kinderspiel
oriel
riel
spaniel
spiel
springer spaniel
Tibetan spaniel
Umbriel
Uriel
water spaniel
Welsh springer spaniel

Synonyms and antonyms of materiel in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MATERIEL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «materiel» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of materiel

Translation of «materiel» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MATERIEL

Find out the translation of materiel to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of materiel from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «materiel» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

物资
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

material
570 millions of speakers

English

materiel
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

MATERIEL
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عتاد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

матчасть
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

material
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

materiel
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

matériel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Materiel
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ausrüstung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

資材
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

물자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Materiel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trang thiết
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொருட்களை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मामेरियल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

malzeme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

materiale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

materiałami
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

матчастину
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

materiale
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υλικού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

materieel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

materiel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

materiel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of materiel

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MATERIEL»

The term «materiel» is very widely used and occupies the 20.682 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of materiel
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «materiel».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MATERIEL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «materiel» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «materiel» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about materiel

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MATERIEL»

Discover the use of materiel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to materiel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Common Operating Picture for Air Force Materiel ...
Describes a common operating picture for the Air Force materiel sustainment system that, if implemented, would make the system more efficient and more responsive to changing operational needs.
Raymond A. Pyles, Robert S. Tripp, Kristin F. Lynch, 2008
2
Defense Irm: Critical Risks Facing New Materiel Management ...
DoD has initiated a Corrporate Information Management initiative -- an effort to improve operations & reduce costs by streamlining business processes, consolidating information systems, & standardizing & integrating data.
DIANE Publishing Company, 1996
3
Review of the Army Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel Disposal ...
CAIS are test kits that were used to train soldiers from 1928 to 1969 in defensive responses to a chemical attack. They contain samples of chemicals that had been or might have been used by opponents as chemical warfare agents.
Board on Army Science and Technology, Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel Disposal Program, National Research Council, 1999
4
Review of International Technologies for Destruction of ...
Committee on Review and Evaluation of International Technologies for the Destruction of Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel, Board on Army Science and Technology, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council ...
Committee on Review and Evaluation of International Technologies for the Destruction of Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel, Board on Army Science and Technology, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, 2006
5
Review and Evaluation of the Army Non-Stockpile Chemical ...
Disposal of Neutralent Wastes Board on Army Science and Technology, Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel Disposal Program, National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical ...
Board on Army Science and Technology, Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel Disposal Program, National Research Council, 2001
6
Remediation of Buried Chemical Warfare Materiel
Committee on Review of the Conduct of Operations for Remediation of Recovered Chemical Warfare Materiel from Burial Sites, Board on Army Science and Technology, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research ...
Committee on Review of the Conduct of Operations for Remediation of Recovered Chemical Warfare Materiel from Burial Sites, Board on Army Science and Technology, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, 2012
7
US Army Corps of Engineers: Recoverd Chemical Warfare ...
... and health plans and requirements may not be required. The Interim Guidance for Biological Warfare Materiel and Non-Stockpile Chemical Warfare Materiel Response Activities discusses safety and health requirements on a RCWM site ...
8
Riot control: materiel and techniques
Riot Control is the classic manual on riot-control techniques and equipment by the father of the science of crowd control, Col. Rex Applegate.
Rex Applegate, 1981
9
A Methodology for the Quantification of Doctrine and ...
AFDD Air Force Doctrine Document AMA Analysis of Materiel/Non-Materiel Approaches AOO Area of Operations CBA Capability-Based Assessment CONOPS Concepts of Operation CONEMP Concept of Employment CSAR Combat Search ...
Steven Anthony Tangen, 2009
10
Fortegnelse over en Samling af Underviisnings-Materiel for ...
J. A. Friis. Lappiske Sprogprøver. Aapinen taikka Ensimmäinen luknChra. 1856. 8. kirja Suomalaisten lapsille. KristiJ. A. Friis. ABC. Samegiel ja Da- aniassa. 1867. 8. rogiel Abes, daihe Vuostas lokkam- Ulosweto seurattaivaksi määrätystä  ...
‎1870

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MATERIEL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term materiel is used in the context of the following news items.
1
US-Israel relations have reached a dramatic low-point
The rhetoric was intensified; military preparations for a potential Israeli strike were enhanced, including large expenditure on materiel and ... «Business Insider, Jul 15»
2
US imposes sanctions on Hezbollah officials for Syria support
Also named was Abd al Nur Shalan, which the US called the "point person for the procurement and transshipment of weapons and materiel for ... «i24news, Jul 15»
3
US places 4 Hezbollah figures on sanctions blacklist
Also named was Abd al Nur Shalan, which the US called the “point person for the procurement and transshipment of weapons and materiel for ... «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»
4
GPS technology helps Hanscom improve air traffic management
Joe Leonard, Division senior materiel leader. Another key tenet of Hanscom's work that relies on GPS technology and will also support ... «Edwards Air Force Base, Jul 15»
5
Indian Navy announces 15-year indigenisation plan
... and sea-borne surveillance systems. It is in line with the government's 'Make in India' initiative, which is aimed at reducing materiel imports. «IHS Jane's 360, Jul 15»
6
If Europe is from Venus, then Russia is from Mars
It has provided a considerable amount of weapons, materiel, trained personnel and financial support to armed separatists operating in eastern ... «Foreign Policy Blogs, Jul 15»
7
Retiring Army Bells Not Heading to Civvy Street
The Army screens divested aircraft for potential reuse in accordance with DoD 4160.21-M “Defense Materiel Disposition Manual.” An Army ... «Aviation International News, Jul 15»
8
Pentagon Told to Tighten Management of Obsolete Ammunition
... tightened up in order to properly track the storage and destruction of the materiel, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) said in a report ... «Sputnik International, Jul 15»
9
No tears for Sambo Dasuki
Nigeria had committed huge amounts of money and materiel to the battle against insurgency, more than N4 trillion in five years, yet the result ... «Daily Trust, Jul 15»
10
Aghast at plan for museum - Mercury Mailbox
... lose all their charm, history, contemporaneous materiel and, more importantly there will be no access for tourists, locals and people such as I. «Leicester Mercury, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Materiel [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/materiel>. Apr 2024 ».
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