Belonging and Material

Belonging

Belonging noun - The state of being in a very personal or private relationship.

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Material and belonging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Material" instead the word "Belonging" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Word: belonged

Material noun - The basic elements from which something can be developed.

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Belonging and material are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Belonging" instead the word "Material" as a noun or an adjective.

actual	actual belonging	actual material
bad	bad belonging	bad material

Nate and the episode's bad guy walk into what she thinks is the apartment belonging to someone who is unraveling a government conspiracy, to find the material gone and Eliot coming out, cleaning up.

Source: It Was Here, I Swear!
This conveniently ignores all the genetic material belonging to the bacteria and other microorganisms that make up a sizable proportion of the human body.

Source: Film / The Fly (1986)

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