materialization
noun[CorU]
(UKusuallymaterialisation)uk/məˌtɪə.ri.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us/məˌtɪr.i.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/anoccasionwhen someone or somethingappears, oftensuddenly:
Thebookchartsthe earth'sevolutionup until the materialization ofHomosapiens.
A littlestrangeis the materializationthroughoutthemovieof anoddcouplewhoobservetheaction.
thefactof anideaorhopebecomingreal:
She could notenvisagethe materialization of theplan.
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materialize
- Researchershopetoprovethat vaccinations canhelpthebodyrecognizeanddestroycancercellspriorto the materialization oftumors.
- Thishistoricdecisionis a materialization of acampaignpromise.
- Theworkis most often a materialization of mypersonalculturalexperiences.
- Thephotographwas like a materialization of hisdesire.
Appearing & disappearing
- appear
- Bermuda Triangle
- bubble up
- creep
- creep in/creep intosomething
- deliquesce
- dissolve
- filter
- melt away
- mizzle
- pass
- reappear
- reappearance
- rematerialize
- sprout
- vanish
- vanish/go up/disappear in a puff of smokeidiom
- vanishing
- wear
- wind