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"Matter" Definition

noun

A specific type of substance: inorganic matter.
A subject of concern, feeling, or action: matters of foreign policy; a personal matter. See Synonyms at subject.
An approximated quantity, amount, or extent: The construction will last a matter of years.
Discharge or waste, such as pus or feces, from a living organism.
Philosophy In Aristotelian and Scholastic use, that which is in itself undifferentiated and formless and which, as the subject of change and development, receives form and becomes substance.

idiom

As a matter of fact In fact; actually.
For that matter So far as that is concerned; as for that.

verb-intransitive

To be of importance: "Love is most nearly itself/When here and now cease to matter” ( T.S. Eliot). See Synonyms at count1.

verb

To form or discharge pus.
To be of importance.

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