matter

matter

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈmætə/]

Senses

1. matter (noun) — sense 1

Definition: Material; substance.: Anything with mass and volume.

2. matter (noun) — sense 2

Definition: Material; substance.: Matter made up of normal particles, not antiparticles.

3. matter (noun) — sense 3

Definition: Material; substance.: A kind of substance.

Example: vegetable matter

4. matter (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To be important.

Example: The only thing that matters to Jim is being rich.

5. matter (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To care about, to mind; to find important.

Example: Besides, if it had been out of doors I had not mattered it so much; but with my own servant, in my own house, under my own roof […]

6. matter (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate.

Example: Each slight sore mattereth.

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