organic material

  • 11organic — [[t]ɔː(r)gæ̱nɪk[/t]] 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Organic methods of farming and gardening use only natural animal and plant products to help the plants or animals grow and be healthy, rather than using chemicals. Organic farming is expanding everywhere …

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  • 12organic */ — UK [ɔː(r)ˈɡænɪk] / US [ɔrˈɡænɪk] adjective 1) a) organic food or drink is produced using only a small number of artificial chemicals Is this milk organic? organic apples b) used for describing methods of farming and food production that use only… …

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  • 13organic — or|gan|ic [ ɔr gænık ] adjective * ▸ 1 not using chemicals ▸ 2 from living things ▸ 3 of parts that fit well ▸ 4 happening naturally ▸ 5 about the body s organs 1. ) organic food or drink is produced without using artificial chemicals: Is this… …

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  • 14organic*/ — [ɔːˈgænɪk] adj 1) organic food or drink is produced without using artificial chemicals organic apples/meat[/ex] organic farming[/ex] 2) relating to, or produced by, living things organic material/waste/matter[/ex] 3) happening or developing as a… …

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  • 15material — ma|te|ri|al1 [ mə tıriəl ] noun *** ▸ 1 cloth ▸ 2 substances (for something) ▸ 3 for book/movie/song ▸ 4 things used for activity ▸ 5 someone appropriate for something 1. ) count or uncount cloth: Her dress was made of a thin lacy material. heavy …

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  • 16material — I UK [məˈtɪərɪəl] / US [məˈtɪrɪəl] noun Word forms material : singular material plural materials *** 1) [countable/uncountable] cloth Her dress was made of a thin lacy material. heavy material for making curtains 2) a) [uncountable] a substance,… …

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  • 17material — 1. noun 1) the decomposition of organic material Syn: matter, substance, stuff, medium 2) the materials for a new building Syn: constituent, raw material, element, component 3) (materials) …

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  • 18material — 1. noun 1) organic material Syn: matter, substance, stuff 2) the materials for a new building Syn: constituent, raw material, component, supplies 3) cleaning materials …

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  • 19organic —    Pertaining to anything that is or ever was alive or produced by a living plant or animal. Organic material brought into the cave from outside is virtually the only source of food for cave dwellers [23] …

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  • 20Organic clothing — is clothing made from materials raised or grown in compliance with organic agricultural standards[citation needed]. Organic clothing uses cotton, jute, silk, ramie, or wool.[1] Retailers charge more for organic clothing because such the material… …

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