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matter noun

  /ˈmæt.ə/ , /ˈmæt.ɚ/ , [-ɾ.ɚ]
  • A kind of substance.
 aine
  • An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.
 aine, tilanne
  • (physics) Matter made up of normal particles, not antiparticles.
 aine, materia
  • (obsolete) (The) inducing cause or reason, especially of anything disagreeable or distressing.
 aihe
  • (philosophy) Aristotelian: undeveloped potentiality subject to change and development; formlessness. Matter receives form, and becomes substance.
 hätä, ongelma, pulma

matter verb

  /ˈmæt.ə/ , /ˈmæt.ɚ/ , [-ɾ.ɚ]
  • (intransitive, stative) To be important. [from 16th c.]
  • (transitive, in negative constructions, now, England, _, regional, Caribbean) To care about, to mind; to find important. [from 17th c.]
 haitata, merkitä, olla merkitystä
as a matter of fact
itse asiassa
grey matter
aivot, harmaa aine
dark matter
pimeä aine
state of matter
olomuoto
matter of course
itsestäänselvyys, luonnollinen lopputulos, tavan vuoksi
matter-of-fact
asiallinen, asiapohjainen, realistinen, todellisuudentajuinen, tosiasioihin perustuva, viileä
matter-of-factly
asiallisesti, toteavasti
fecal matter
ulosteet
particulate matter
pienhiukkanen
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