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Difference Between Materialised and Materialized

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Materialised

Simple past tense and past participle of materialise

Materialized

To come into existence; become real
Their support on the eastern flank did not materialize.

Materialized

To appear, especially suddenly
"As they plunged down the highway, hazy purple mountains materialized" (Tom Bissell).

Materialized

To take physical form or shape. Used especially of a spirit or ghost.

Materialized

To cause to become real or actual
By building the house, we materialized a dream.
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Materialized

To cause to become materialistic
"Inequality has the natural and necessary effect ... of materializing our upper class, vulgarizing our middle class, and brutalizing our lower class" (Matthew Arnold).

Materialized

Simple past tense and past participle of materialize

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