Dictionary definition for: Materialization
1. (n) the process of coming into being; becoming reality; "the materialization of her dream"
2. (n) an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit)
3. (n) something that comes into existence as a result; "industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution''s various socialistic offspring" "this skyscraper is the solid materialization of his efforts"
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