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Definition of Dematerializing
1. dematerialize [v] - See also: dematerialize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dematerializing
Literary usage of Dematerializing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1907)
"... risk her good name and reputation by playing such an extraordinary and daring
trick, as that of apparently dematerializing her lower body and limbs. ..."
2. Spain and Portugal: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1901)
"... he has found the secret of so dematerializing them, partly through their
gestures and partly through his handling of drapery, chiaroscuro, ..."
3. The Science of Thought by Friedrich Max Müller (1887)
"Materialist and Idealist philoso phers, Locke as well as Berkeley, are agreed on
this point.1 Still the process of dematerializing varies considerably. ..."
4. Stelligeri, and Other Essays Concerning America by Barrett Wendell (1893)
"... would sometimes be unpleasantly affectionate in demeanor, and would often end
by " dematerializing "—that is, by suddenly flopping down into nothing, ..."
5. The Cornerstone of Development: Integrating Environmental, Social, and by Jamie Schnurr, Susan Holtz (1998)
"Dematerializing the economy. The first policy wedge, dematerialization, uncouples
economic activity from matter—energy throughput. ..."
6. The Story of French Paintingby Charles Henry Caffin by Charles Henry Caffin (1911)
"The process corresponds to the dematerializing of the facts and contributes to
the abstraction and spiritualized harmony of the ensemble. ..."
7. The Philosophy of Religion: A Critical and Speculative Treatise of Man's by George Trumbull Ladd (1905)
"... '-dematerializing process which would render it unassailable by death.
Its doctrine is like that of Egypt, a species of conditional immortality. ..."