Materiel

Definition:

  • (n.) That in a complex system which constitutes the materials, or instruments employed, in distinction from the personnel, or men; as, the baggage, munitions, provisions, etc., of an army; or the buildings, libraries, and apparatus of a college, in distinction from its officers.

Compare materiel with other words:

materiel vs. reinforcement

materiel vs. supplies

apparatus vs. materiel

equipment vs. materiel

arsenal vs. materiel

material vs. materiel

materiel vs. transportability

acceptability vs. materiel