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matter
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Noun
  • written works (especially in books or magazines)
    • he always took some reading matter with him on the plane
  • (used with negation) having consequence
    • they were friends and it was no matter who won the games
  • a problem
    • is anything the matter?
  • that which has mass and occupies space
    • physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it
  • some situation or event that is thought about
    • he kept drifting off the topic
    • he had been thinking about the subject for several years
    • it is a matter for the police
  • a vaguely specified concern
    • several matters to attend to
    • it is none of your affair
    • things are going well
Verb
  • have weight; have import, carry weight
    • It does not matter much
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