Raw-material synonyms

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staple
Relating to, or being market of staple for, commodities.
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stock
Of a type normally available for purchase/in stock.
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resources
Plural form of resource
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basic material
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organic-matter
The residues of dead plants and animals in various stages of decomposition
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natural-resources
Plural form of natural resource
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unprocessed material
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grist
(Ropemaking) A given size of rope, common grist being a rope three inches in circumference, with twenty yarns in each of the three strands.
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primal matter
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  • At this period the supply of the raw material was insufficient to admit of any important development in the industry, and before the drilling of artesian wells for petroleum was initiated by Drake the " coal-oil " or shale-oil industry had assumed considerable proportions in the United States.

  • The principal classes of products affected are foods, wearing apparel, building materials, furniture, &c., chemical products, printing and allied trades, and sundry others, such as cigars, matches, tanning, paints, &c. In some manufactures the raw material is imported partly manufactured, such as thread for weaving.

  • The only practically available raw material for 'the extraction of uranium is pitchblende (q.v.).

  • The manufacture of alcohol from the sulphite lyes of the wood-pulp industry was contemplated, but carbide, although produced in increasing quantities, was not considered as a possible raw material owing to its greater importance as a source of the fertilizer cyanamide.

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