verb
- to appear in physical form; to become visible or real
- to happen or come about; to become actual fact
Usage: British spelling
Usage: British spelling
Examples
- The ghost materialises at midnight in the old castle.
- Her dream of becoming a doctor finally materialises after years of study.
- The promised funding never materialises for the project.
- A figure materialises from the fog on the moor.
- The plan materialises exactly as they had hoped.
- The opportunity materialises when she least expects it.