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A n1 (information, data) documentation f, documents mpl (about, on sur ; for pour) ; to collect material on sth se documenter sur qch ; I'm collecting material for a book je recueille de la documentation pour un livre ; to draw on material from the archives se baser sur des documents provenant des archives ; course ou teaching material matériel m pédagogique ; promotional material, publicity material documentation f publicitaire ; reference material référentiel m ; some of the material in the report is inaccurate certains passages du rapport sont inexacts ;2 ( subject matter) sujet m ; I'll use the material in my next article je traiterai ce sujet dans mon prochain article ; the material in the magazine is controversial le contenu de la revue est controversé ; some of the material in the show is unsuitable for children certaines parties du spectacle ne sont pas pour les enfants ;3 Theat, TV ( script) texte m ; ( show) spectacle m ; she writes all her own material elle écrit ses textes elle-même ;4 Mus chansons fpl ; he writes all his own material il est auteur-compositeur ; I'm working on material for a new album je suis en train de travailler à mon nouvel album ;5 ( substance) gen matière f, substance f ; Constr, Tech matériau m ; explosive material matière or substance explosive ; natural material matière or substance naturelle ; nuclear material matériaux mpl nucléaires ; packing material matériaux mpl d'emballage ; plastic material matériaux mpl plastiques ; waste material déchets mpl ;6 ( fabric) tissu m, étoffe f ; cotton material tissu en coton ; curtain/dress material tissu pour rideaux/pour robes ; furnishing material tissu d'ameublement ; natural/synthetic material étoffe naturelle/synthétique ;7 ( personal potential) étoffe f ; she is star/executive material elle a l'étoffe d'une vedette/d'un cadre ; he is not really university material il n'est pas capable d'entreprendre des études universitaires.1 ( equipment) matériel m ; art materials, artist's materials fournitures fpl de dessin ; cleaning materials produits mpl d'entretien ;2 ( natural substances) matériaux mpl.C adj1 (significant, relevant) [assistance, benefit, change, damage, effect] matériel/-ielle ; [anxiety, question] important ; [fact] pertinent ; [witness, evidence] matériel/-ielle ; to be material to sth se rapporter à qch ;2 (physical, concrete) [cause, comfort, consideration, gain, need, possessions, success, support] matériel/-ielle ; in material terms, we are better off nous sommes plus à l'aise sur le plan matériel ; to do sth for material gain faire qch par esprit de lucre.
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