Synonyms for raw material
raw ma·te·ri·al

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1. raw material, staplenoun

   material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing

   Synonyms:
   staple fibre, staple, basic, staple fiber

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1. Frederic Neumann:

   With supply-chain bottlenecks in many industries, and world demand steadily recovering, (Chinese) producers are increasingly able to pass on higher raw material costs to their overseas customers.

2. Alfred Stern:

   We have a long-term vision that we want to make plastic waste a raw material.

3. Timothy Fiore:

   Record-long raw-material lead times, wide-scale shortages of critical basic materials, rising commodities prices and difficulties in transporting products are continuing to affect all segments of the manufacturing economy.

4. Wang Zhao:

   Domestic demand for refined oil products is very weak, which sent prices of the refined products down and largely reduced the revenue at refineries, but meanwhile raw material prices were high.

5. Sanjeev Gupta:

   We have an alternative suggestion which is to still make hot metal but to make it from local raw material rather than imported raw material, so it's a change of technology rather than ending liquid steel making, if we get involved in Port Talbot we will only do so on the basis that we are confident there will not be any mass redundancies.