raw materials
31raw — raw1 [ rɔ ] adjective ** ▸ 1 not cooked ▸ 2 strong/natural ▸ 3 facts: not examined ▸ 4 not trained ▸ 5 skin: sore ▸ 6 weather: cold ▸ 7 with sexual language ▸ 8 with loose fibers ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) raw food has not been cooked, or has not been… …
32raw — I UK [rɔː] / US [rɔ] adjective ** 1) a) raw food has not been cooked, or has not been thoroughly cooked raw meat The chicken is still raw. b) raw substances have not been changed by any chemical processes raw silk/cotton There was raw sewage on… …
33Materials science — Simulation of the outside of the Space Shuttle as it heats up to over 1,500 °C (2,730 °F) during re entry into the Earth s atmosphere Materials science is an interdisciplinary field applying the properties of matter to various areas of… …
34raw*/ — [rɔː] adj 1) raw food has not been cooked raw meat[/ex] The chicken is still raw.[/ex] 2) a raw quality is strong and natural, without being controlled or made more pleasant Her performance was filled with raw emotion.[/ex] 3) raw substances have …
35raw — adjective 1) raw carrot Syn: uncooked, fresh Ant: cooked 2) raw materials Syn: unprocessed, untreated, unrefined, crude, natural; unedited …
36raw — adjective 1) raw carrot Syn: uncooked, fresh, natural 2) raw materials Syn: unprocessed, untreated, unrefined, crude, natural 3) raw recruits …
37raw material — noun a) A material in its unprocessed, natural state considered usable for manufacture. Petroleum is the raw material refined into various fuels and needed for countless chemicals b) Any input to a factory or other installation which processes it …
38materials handling — The movement of materials (raw materials, scrap, semifinished, and finished) to, through, and from productive processes; in warehouses and storage; and in receiving and shipping areas …
39materials — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Substances used to produce goods Nouns 1. materials, raw materials, substances, stuff; stock, staples; fuel; grist; stores, goods, provisions (see store); means; baggage, personal property. 2. a. wood,… …
40raw — /rɔ:/ adjective in the original state or not processed ▪▪▪ ‘…it makes sense for them to produce goods for sale back home in the US from plants in Britain where raw materials are relatively cheap’ [Duns Business Month] …