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  • Definition
    • matter :a vaguely specified concern
      • several matters to attend to|it is none of your affair|things are going well

    • matter :have weight; have import, carry weight
      • It does not matter much

    • matter :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

    • matter :that which has mass and occupies space
      • physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it

    • matter :a problem
      • is anything the matter?

    • matter :(used with negation) having consequence
      • they were friends and it was no matter who won the games

    • matter :written works (especially in books or magazines)
      • he always took some reading matter with him on the plane

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