DICTOMETER

MATTERS

(matter, asunto, cuestión, materia, materie, sak, spørsmål)

1. Synonyms:
   • Matter
   • Affair
   • Thing
   Definitions:
   • a vaguely specified concern
   Examples:
   • Several matters to attend to
   • It is none of your affair
   • Things are going well
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Topic
   • Subject
   • Issue
   • Matter
   Definitions:
   • some situation or event that is thought about
   Examples:
   • He kept drifting off the topic
   • He had been thinking about the subject for several years
   • It is a matter for the police
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Matter
   Definitions:
   • that which has mass and occupies space
   Examples:
   • Physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Matter
   Definitions:
   • a problem
   Examples:
   • Is anything the matter?
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Matter
   Definitions:
   • (used with negation) having consequence
   Examples:
   • They were friends and it was no matter who won the games
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Matter
   Definitions:
   • written works (especially in books or magazines)
   Examples:
   • He always took some reading matter with him on the plane
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Count
   • Matter
   • Weigh
   Definitions:
   • have weight
   • have import, carry weight
   Examples:
   • It does not matter much