dematerialization

Noun

Meaning

The act or process of dematerializing, or becoming immaterial.

(finance, law) The substitution of paper-form securities by book-entry securities.

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Its facade, appearing to vanish in the sky, changed as it rose, from charcoal-colored granite to paler stone, then to aluminum and finally to glass that became increasingly reflective, all to enhance the illusion of dematerialization." Source: Internet

Transporters convert a person or object into an energy pattern (a process called dematerialization), then "beam" it to a target, where it is reconverted into matter (rematerialization). Source: Internet

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