Material and Situation

Material

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

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Situation and material are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Situation" instead a noun "Material".

Situation noun - Position with regard to conditions and circumstances.

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Material and situation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Material" instead a noun "Situation".

Nearby Words: situate, situated, situating

good	good material	good situation
better	better material	better situation
similar	similar material	similar situation
normal	normal material	normal situation
Other adjectives: usual, common, certain, actual, bad, new, different.

A similar situation occurred with Elric material, Chaosium owning the rights and TSR publishing some content.

Source: Screwed by the Lawyers
Chekhov's Gun: Kai Kosmar's suit provides blackmail material for any given situation.

Source: Series / Anna und die Liebe
The sister-wives' situation is portrayed as horrifying rather than romantic, and it also examines details of the setting that were glossed over or not addressed in the source material.

Source: Deconstruction Fic

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