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matters

/ˈmætəz/

Meanings
  • noun

    Things that are important or need to be dealt with.

    - "The matters concerning the budget need to be discussed in the meeting."
    - "He left the matters of the household to his wife while he was away."
  • noun

    A subject or topic for discussion or debate.

    - "The matters of politics can be quite complex."
    - "The matters at hand require our immediate attention."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈmætɚz/



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Synonyms

material , stuff , substance , signify
Rhymes
Words rhyming with matters
chambers , ambers , campers , dampers , hammers
Variants
List of all variants of matters that leads to same result
as a matter of fact , for that matter , matter , matters , no matter , no matter what , the matter , mattered , mattering , complicate matters , help matters , make matters worse , not that it matters , take matters into her own hands , take matters into his own hands , take matters into one's own hands , take matters into their own hands , back matter , back matters , dark matter , dark matters , front matter , front matters
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old French matiere 'matter, material, subject', from Latin materia 'matter, substance'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'matter' comes from the Latin word 'materia', which means 'mother'.

  2. The word 'matter' can also be used as a verb, meaning 'to be important or significant'.


Related Concepts
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  1. issues: Matters and issues are similar concepts, with matters being a broader term that can include various topics, while issues specifically refer to problems or challenges that need to be addressed.

  2. agenda: An agenda is a list of matters or issues that need to be discussed or addressed in a meeting or other organized event.


Culture
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In literature, 'matters' often refers to important topics or issues that need to be addressed. In art, 'matter' can refer to the physical substance of which an artwork is made.

How to Memorize "matters"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a pile of important documents or issues that need to be addressed.
    - Visualize a group of people discussing matters in a meeting.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'matters' with the idea of importance or significance.
    - Think of the word 'matters' as synonymous with 'issues' or 'topics'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'MATTERS' to remember the definition: Matters are Important Topics And Require Solutions.


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