"materialise" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: materialises [present, singular, third-person], materialising [participle, present], materialised [participle, past], materialised [past]
Etymology: material + -ise; compare with French matérialiser Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|material|ise}} material + -ise, {{cog|fr|matérialiser}} French matérialiser Head templates: {{en-verb}} materialise (third-person singular simple present materialises, present participle materialising, simple past and past participle materialised)
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of materialize. Tags: UK, alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: materialize
    Sense id: en-materialise-en-verb-hHyScLBG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ise

Inflected forms

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