transcription, транскрипция: [ mətɪəriəlɪzəm ]
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Materialism is the attitude of someone who attaches a lot of importance to money and wants to possess a lot of material things.
...the rising consumer materialism in society at large.
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• ma‧teri‧al‧ist
(materialists)
Leo is a materialist, living for life’s little luxuries.
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Materialism is the belief that only physical matter exists, and that there is no spiritual world.
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