Noun(1) a vaguely specified concern(2) some situation or event that is thought about(3) that which has mass and occupies space(4) a problem(5) (used with negation(6) written works (especially in books or magazines(7) (used with negation) having consequence(8) written works (especially in books or magazines)(9) substance(10) concern(11) issue(12) subject(13) thesis(14) significance(15) meaning(16) difficulty
Verb(1) have weight; have import, carry weight(2) have weight(3) have import(4) carry weight(5) be of consequence(6) importance
Noun(1) a vaguely specified concern(2) some situation or event that is thought about(3) that which has mass and occupies space(4) a problem(5) (used with negation(6) written works (especially in books or magazines(7) (used with negation) having consequence(8) written works (especially in books or magazines)(9) substance(10) concern(11) issue(12) subject(13) thesis(14) significance(15) meaning(16) difficulty
Verb(1) have weight; have import, carry weight(2) have weight(3) have import(4) carry weight(5) be of consequence(6) importance
(1) Any readers who can suggest suitable reading matter or anything else to keep him amused would be doing me a favour.(2) there was blood and matter coming from the wounds(3) what did it matter to them?(4) The only road to the two farms is by the lane which has been used for centuries, so what is the matter with it now?(5) It's also not a show that's performed very often - and having seen the content matter , I can see why.(6) For one thing, how can empty space explode without there being matter or energy?(7) He paused, having nothing further to say on the matter and then changed subject.(8) We grew impatient waiting for the next dose of reading matter .(9) punctuality does matter(10) In the universe matter and physical space are in permanent dynamic equilibrium.(11) what's the matter?(12) the first matter for discussion is the timetable(13) A spokesman said later that they were taking an interest and were giving the matter careful consideration.(14) What is the matter with this man and his brain-to-mouth impediment?(15) pretend that nothing's the matter(16) The latrines had a heater beneath, which would burn the faecal matter slowly without causing any smell.
