dematerializing

ˌdiːməˈtɪriəlaɪzɪŋ

Definition

Definition of dematerializing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

disappearing

Rare

causing to disappear or become immaterial

Rare

The magician's trick involved a dematerializing object.

evaporating

vanishing

transformation

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becoming less material or physical

Rare

The dematerializing nature of digital assets is evident.

disappearing

vanishing

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Origin of dematerializing

Latin de (away) + materia (matter)

Terms with dematerializing included in their meaning

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teleportation

science fiction

hypothetical instant movement by dematerializing and rematerializing matter

Examples of dematerializing in a sentence

They watched in awe as the dematerializing potion took effect.
The dematerializing trend in banking is growing.
Art is dematerializing with the rise of digital media.

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French:dématérialisant, immatériel, ...
German:dematerialisierend, ...
Italian:smaterializzante, dematerializzante, ...
Spanish:desmaterializante, desmaterializándose, ...
Portuguese:desmaterializando, menos físico, ...
Chinese:消失的, 非物质化, ...
Japanese:消失する, 非物質化, ...
Arabic:مُتَلاشٍ, غَير مادّي, ...
Hebrew:מְמַעֲפֶפֶת?, מִתְמַסֵּס, ...
Russian:исчезающий, обезличивание, ...
Ukrainian:дематеріалізуючий, менш матеріальний, ...
Hindi:गायब करने वाला, अमूर्त हो रहा है, ...
Bengali:অদৃশ্য, অপদার্থ, ...
Catalan:desmaterialitzant, ...
Czech:dematerializující, dematerializovaný, ...
Danish:dematerialiserende, ...
Dutch:verdwijnend, minder fysiek, ...
Greek:εξαφανιζόμενος, λιγότερο υλικός, ...
Hungarian:eltűnést előidéző, dematerializálódó, ...
Khmer:ដែលធ្វើឱ្យវត្ថុបាត់ពីការមើលឃើញ, ដែលកំពុងក្លាយជាមិនសូវមានលក្ខណៈជាវត្ថុរូបវន្ត, ...
Korean:사라지는, 덜 물리적인, ...
Persian:ناپدید شدن, کمتر فیزیکی شدن, ...
Polish:dematerializujący się, cyfrowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):desmaterializante, desmaterializando, ...
Romanian:dematerializant, digitalizant, ...
Swedish:dematerialiserande, digitaliserande, ...
Thai:หายไป, ไม่เป็นรูปธรรม, ...
Turkish:demateryalize olan, maddi olmayan, ...
Vietnamese:biến mất, ít vật chất, ...

dematerialize

ˌdiːməˈtɪəriəlaɪz

Definition of dematerialize - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

magic science fiction

intr.

Rare

stop having a physical form or body

intr.

Rare

The wizard can dematerialize at will.

disappear

dissipate

vanish

cause disappear

tr.

Rare

cause something to disappear by making it immaterial

tr.

Rare

The magician dematerialized the coin with a wave of his hand.

disembody

dissipate

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Origin of dematerialize

Latin, de (away) + materia (matter)

Examples of dematerialize in a sentence

The spaceship may dematerialize when entering hyperspace.
The scientist hopes to dematerialize waste using new technology.
In the story, characters can dematerialize at will.

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French:se dématérialiser, faire disparaître, ...
German:sich dematerialisieren, dematerialisieren, ...
Italian:smaterializzarsi, smaterializzare, ...
Spanish:desmaterializarse, desmaterializar, ...
Portuguese:desmaterializar-se, desmaterializar, ...
Chinese:消失, 使消失, ...
Japanese:実体を消す, 消失させる, ...
Arabic:تَلاشَى, جَعَلَ يَخْتَفِي, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְחַלֵּק, לְהַפְרִיד מֵחוֹמֶר, ...
Russian:дематериализоваться, растворить, ...
Ukrainian:дематеріалізуватися, змусити зникнути, ...
Hindi:अभौतिक हो जाना, गायब करना, ...
Bengali:অদৃশ্য হয়ে যাওয়া, অদৃশ্য করা, ...
Catalan:desmaterialitzar-se, fer desaparèixer, ...
Czech:dematerializovat se, dematerializovat, ...
Danish:dematerialisere, ...
Dutch:dematerialiseren, ...
Greek:αποϋλοποιούμαι, εξαφανίζω, ...
Hungarian:dematerializálódni, dematerializálni, ...
Khmer:បាត់រូបកាយ, ធ្វើឲ្យបាត់, ...
Korean:소멸하다, 사라지게 하다, ...
Persian:بی‌ماده شدن, ناپدید کرد, ...
Polish:dematerializować się, zdematerializować, ...
Portuguese (BR):desmaterializar, fazer desaparecer, ...
Romanian:a se dematerializa, a dematerializa, ...
Swedish:dematerialisera, få att försvinna, ...
Thai:หายตัวไป, ทำให้หายไป, ...
Turkish:bedensizleşmek, yok etmek, ...
Vietnamese:biến mất, làm biến mất, ...

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Definition of dematerializing - Reverso English Dictionary

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