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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Materially  \Ma*te"ri*al*ly\,  adv 
  1.  In  the  state  of  matter. 
 
  I  do  not  mean  that  anything  is  separable  from  a  body 
  by  fire  that  was  not  materially  pre["e]xistent  in 
  it  --Boyle. 
 
  2.  In  its  essence;  substantially. 
 
  An  ill  intention  is  certainly  sufficient  to  spoil  . 
  .  .  an  act  in  itself  materially  good.  --South. 
 
  3.  In  an  important  manner  or  degree;  essentaily  as  it 
  materially  concern  us  to  know  the  real  motives  of  our 
  actions. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  materially 
  adv  1:  with  respect  to  material  aspects;  "psychologically  similar 
  but  materially  different" 
  2:  to  a  significant  degree;  "it  aided  him  materially  in  winning 
  the  argument" 




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