Materiality can refer to distinct concepts in different professions and areas of study: * Materiality (architecture) * Materiality (auditing), relating to the importance of an amount, transaction, or discrepancy * Materiality (digital text), refers to the physical medium used to store and convey the text * Materiality (law), a legal term that has different meanings depending on context *

Materiality (social sciences and humanities) In the social sciences, materiality is the notion that the physical properties of a cultural artifact have consequences for how the object is used. Some scholars expand this definition to encompass a broader range of actions, such as the process of ...

, the notion that the physical properties of a cultural artifact have consequences for how the object is used *Materiality (sustainability), defines a method for analysing the alignment of a business and their stakeholders and prioritising issues that matter the most

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