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mattera subject or situation under consideration; physical substance

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a subject or situation under consideration; physical substance

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmætər/

Korean meaning: 문제, 사안; 물질, 물체

Korean pronunciation: 매-터 (강세: 매)

Example Sentences

  • No matter how much pizza I eat, I'm still hungry for more!
  • What's the matter? You look like you've seen a ghost!
  • This matter requires immediate attention from the management.

matter

NOUN

//ˈmætər//

a subject or situation under consideration; physical substance

matter concept
💡 Concept

Important matter and physical substance

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matter rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Too much chatter makes papers scatter!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmætər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmætə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootmater
Suffix--ia → -er

Origin

From Old French matiere, derived from Latin materia meaning 'wood, timber, substance, or material.' The Latin term is related to mater (mother), as matter was conceived as the substance from which things originate.

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🎵Rhyme

chatterscatterflatterbatter
chatter
scatter
flatter
batter

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

No matter how much pizza I eat, I'm still hungry for more!

😄 Fun example

What's the matter? You look like you've seen a ghost!

This matter requires immediate attention from the management.

😄 Fun example

It's only a matter of time before he discovers my secret chocolate stash.

Does it really matter if I wear mismatched socks?

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

issueproblemconcernsubstancematerial

Antonyms

irrelevanceinsignificancevoid

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