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Raw materials

A material in its unprocessed, natural state considered usable for manufacture.

📖 Definitions of "Raw materials"

noun
  1. 1

    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"

  2. 2

    Any input to a factory or other installation which processes it.

    "The assembly plant's raw materials are finished parts from Asian suppliers."

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