What is the meaning of the word "material"?

Definitions:

a person judged suitable for admission or employment noun
- I was university material.
concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being adjective
- material needs
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests adjective
- material possessions
derived from or composed of matter adjective
- the material universe
directly relevant to a matter especially a law case adjective
- Your support made a material difference.
information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form noun
- the archives provided rich material for a definitive biography
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object noun
- coal is a hard black material
things needed for doing or making something noun
- writing materials