materiel

Definitions

The aggregate of equipment, apparatus, and supplies used by an organization or military force.

Military weapons, ammunition, and equipment considered as a collective resource.

Examples

The logistics team worked around the clock to ensure that all necessary military materiel reached the front lines.

The warehouse was filled with heavy construction materiel, including steel beams, cement, and specialized machinery.

Synonyms

equipment gear supplies hardware munitions provisions assets

Antonyms

personnel manpower human resources staff workforce employees labor