original material
collocation in Englishmeaningsoforiginalandmaterial
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original
adjective
uk/əˈrɪdʒ.ən.əl/us/əˈrɪdʒ.ən.əl/
existing since the beginning, or being the earliest form ...
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material
noun
uk/məˈtɪə.ri.əl/us/məˈtɪr.i.əl/
a physical substance that things can be ...
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(Definition oforiginalandmaterialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The exponential ascent oforiginalmaterialproduced by such labels is driven by the natural tendency toward competition and collective valorisation.
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This survey includes someoriginalmaterialnot found anywhere else.
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These books are valuable because of theoriginalmaterialthey present, which is hardly analysed in the texts.
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Throughout, readers are given the opportunity to accessoriginalmaterialthat may not otherwise be sought out, and to judge its impact for themselves.
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Papers submitted for the contest must containoriginalmaterial, not previously published or submitted for publication.
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If theoriginalmaterialwas flat bone or invertebrate shell, it is secondarily reduced into shapes more closely resembling the final product.
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This is especially useful as some of theoriginalmaterialis now hard to obtain.
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This paper provides brief, but illustrative, examples drawn from transcripts oforiginalmaterial.
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The back-translated questionnaire was compared with theoriginalmaterialand discrepancies in terminology and phrasing corrected.
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The enabling element of creativeoriginalmaterialwith which the participants worked appears to have been central to this process of profound engagement.
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The second edition is not an up-dated version of the first, in the sense that theoriginalmaterialhas not been rewritten in any way.
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The composing lessons are based onoriginalmaterialwith individuated learning guides to encourage critical thinking processes and re-ection on the part of the participant.
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Consequently, to be subject to copyright protection, the technical drawings for a 'derivative' building must contain some new and substantiallyoriginalmaterial.
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First you learned what others had done, and then, but only then, did you tentatively introduceoriginalmaterial.
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The actors took liberties with theoriginalmaterial.
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Most of theoriginalmaterialin the cold store has already been microfilmed, and the originals are therefore rarely required.
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For hip-hop turntable teams, practice, the acquisition and attainment of skills and techniques related to performance, is synonymous with the creation and development oforiginalmaterial, composition.
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Learning through imitation and experimentation allows for a development of both manual and technical skills, and in hip-hop turntablism this leads quickly to the composition oforiginalmaterial.
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Examples like this provided a way to manipulate the rhythmic essence of the material whilst drawing back from the full vocal image of theoriginalmaterial.
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The necessary shortcomings of the sound engine will make the result similar but different, and the differences may be perceived as an interpretation of theoriginalmaterial.
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