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Matter

/ˈmætər/noun / verb
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As a noun, matter refers to the physical substance that occupies space and has mass, forming the building blocks of the universe from atoms to galaxies. In everyday or abstract contexts, it also means a subject or issue worthy of discussion, like a legal case or personal concern. As a verb, it signifies something that holds importance or relevance, often used to question the significance of an action or decision.

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