materialise

Definitions

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of materialize.

UK, alt-of, nonstandard

Equivalents

Examples

“Therefore, the new standard design⟳ in fact has materialised as a 4-6-2 with two 20 in. cylinders and a boiler pressure of 250 lb. per sq. in.”

“Third, while there is no immediate risk⟳ of Greece being kicked out of the club, such a threat could materialise if German taxpayers were to cut⟳ up rough and exert real political pressure on Angela Merkel's government.”

“In the old Irish folklore, this is a land⟳ where no one gets old or sick and where heroes live⟳ in comfort and tranquillity. But the land⟳ of Tír na nÓg only materialises to mere mortals at certain times, under certain circumstances.”

“J H Thomas, the union's general secretary, argued in a letter to union reps on September 23 [1919] that "the long-made promise⟳ of a better world for railwaymen which was made at the time of the nation's crisis, and accepted by the railwaymen as an offer⟳ that would ultimately bear⟳ fruit, has not materialised".”

“Camara was the Paok equivalent of Bruno Fernandes: a playmaker adept at materialising in pockets and running his team.”

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