rematerine
To re-incorporate or restore something to its original material or essential state, especially after it has been fragmented, digitized, or abstractly altered. It describes the process of making an abstract concept or a digital set of data tangible and physical once more.
Examples
3 of 5The sculptor tried to rematerine the digital model into a bronze statue.
The sculptor tried to rematerine the digital model into a bronze statue.
It is necessary to rematerine the theoretical framework into a concrete action plan for the committee.
It is necessary to rematerine the theoretical framework into a concrete action plan for the committee.
I'm just trying to rematerine these ideas so I can actually explain them to you.
I'm just trying to rematerine these ideas so I can actually explain them to you.
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Memory Tip
Break it down: 'Re-' (again) + 'mater' (matter/material). You are making it into matter again.
Quick Quiz
The advanced 3D printer was designed to _______ the complex digital blueprints into a titanium structure.
Correct!
The correct answer is: rematerine
Examples
The sculptor tried to rematerine the digital model into a bronze statue.
everydayThe sculptor tried to rematerine the digital model into a bronze statue.
It is necessary to rematerine the theoretical framework into a concrete action plan for the committee.
formalIt is necessary to rematerine the theoretical framework into a concrete action plan for the committee.
I'm just trying to rematerine these ideas so I can actually explain them to you.
informalI'm just trying to rematerine these ideas so I can actually explain them to you.
The study explores the capacity of bio-printers to rematerine synthetic DNA sequences into organic tissue.
academicThe study explores the capacity of bio-printers to rematerine synthetic DNA sequences into organic tissue.
Our primary objective this quarter is to rematerine our brand values into the customer experience.
businessOur primary objective this quarter is to rematerine our brand values into the customer experience.
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Common Collocations
Common Phrases
rematerine from scratch
rematerine from scratch
rematerine the past
rematerine the past
rematerine the vision
rematerine the vision
Often Confused With
Remaster refers specifically to improving the quality of audio or video recordings, while rematerine refers to turning abstract things back into physical matter.
Repatriate means to send someone or something back to its own country, whereas rematerine is about returning something to a material state.
Usage Notes
This word is primarily used in high-level technical, philosophical, or scientific contexts regarding the transition from digital or theoretical states to physical ones. It is almost always used as a transitive verb requiring an object.
Common Mistakes
Learners often use this word when they mean 'restore' in a general sense; however, it must specifically involve a change back to a material or tangible form. Avoid using it for purely emotional recovery.
Memory Tip
Break it down: 'Re-' (again) + 'mater' (matter/material). You are making it into matter again.
Word Origin
Derived from the Latin 're-' (back/again) and 'materia' (matter), combined with the suffix '-ine' to denote a process of action or chemical-like conversion.
Grammar Patterns
Cultural Context
Used in futurist circles and speculative fiction to describe technology that bridges the gap between digital information and physical reality.
Quick Quiz
The advanced 3D printer was designed to _______ the complex digital blueprints into a titanium structure.
Correct!
The correct answer is: rematerine
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