Material and Raw material

Material

Material noun - The basic elements from which something can be developed.
Usage example: she's clearly movie star material

Raw material is a synonym for material in natural topic. In some cases you can use "Raw material" instead a noun "Material", when it comes to topics like constituent.

Raw material

Raw material noun - The basic elements from which something can be developed.
Usage example: Canada now converts most of its raw materials into manufactured goods such as automobiles and auto parts
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Synonyms for Raw material

Material is a synonym for raw material in natural topic. You can use "Material" instead a noun phrase "Raw material".
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