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say it: im-uh-TIR-ee-uhl
immaterial is an adjective meaning "of no importance or relevance especially to a law case". It carries 5 recorded senses.
of no importance or relevance especially to a law case
“an objection that is immaterial after the fact”
without material form or substance
“an incorporeal spirit”
not consisting of matter
“immaterial apparitions”
“ghosts and other immaterial entities”
not pertinent to the matter under consideration
“an issue extraneous to the debate”
“the price was immaterial”
“mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point”
(often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other
“whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent)”
“what others think is altogether indifferent to him”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for immaterial come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.