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1 matter
n. stof; onderwerp; pus--------v. belangrijk zijnmatter1[ mætə]2 kwestie♦voorbeelden:bring matters to a head • tot het punt komen waar een beslissing noodzakelijk isit's a matter of opinion • daar kan over gediscussieerd wordena (mere) matter of time • (slechts) een kwestie van tijdno laughing matter • niets om te lachentake matters/the matter into one's own hands • de zaak zelf in handen nemenfor that matter/the matter of that • wat dat betreftin the matter of • inzakeit is a matter of … • het gaat om …as a matter of fact • eigenlijk2 stof ⇒ materiaal, inhoud4 belang♦voorbeelden:no matter how/when/where • om het even hoe/wanneer/waar¶ what is the matter?/the matter with him? • wat is er (aan de hand)?/wat scheelt hem?————————matter2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:1 it doesn't matter • het geeft niet/doet er niet toe/maakt niet uitit doesn't matter to me • het kan me niet schelenwhat does it matter? • wat zou het/dat? -
2 matter
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3 matter of record
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4 matter-of-course
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5 matter-of-fact
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6 matter Beifall
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7 matter of conscience
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8 matter of course
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9 matter of fact
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10 matter of form
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11 matter of great importance
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12 matter of importance
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13 matter of life and death
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14 matter of luck
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15 matter of opinion
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16 matter of principle
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17 matter of time
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18 for that matter/the matter of that
for that matter/the matter of thatEnglish-Dutch dictionary > for that matter/the matter of that
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19 what is the matter?/the matter with him?
what is the matter?/the matter with him?wat is er (aan de hand)?/wat scheelt hem?English-Dutch dictionary > what is the matter?/the matter with him?
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20 no laughing matter
serieuze zaakeen serieuze zaak, geen gekheid————————
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Matter — • Taking the term in its widest sense, matter signifies that out of which anything is made or composed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Matter Matter … Catholic encyclopedia
matter — mat·ter n 1: a subject of consideration, disagreement, or litigation: as a: a legal case, dispute, or issue a matter within the court s jurisdiction often used in titles of legal proceedings matter of Doe see also in re b … Law dictionary
Matter — Mat ter, n. [OE. matere, F. mati[ e]re, fr. L. materia; perh. akin to L. mater mother. Cf. {Mother}, {Madeira}, {Material}.] 1. That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of anything; the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
matter — n 1 Matter, substance, material, stuff are comparable when they mean what goes into the makeup or forms the being of a thing whether physical or not. In the relevant sense matter basically denotes that of which all physical objects are made, but… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
matter — ► NOUN 1) physical substance or material in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space and possesses mass. 2) an affair or situation under consideration; a topic. 3) (the matter) the reason for a problem. 4) … English terms dictionary
matter — [mat′ər] n. [ME matiere < OFr < L materia, material, stuff, wood (< base of mater, MOTHER1), orig., the growing trunk of a tree] 1. what a thing is made of; constituent substance or material 2. what all (material) things are made of;… … English World dictionary
Matter — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Bernhard Matter (1821–1854), Schweizer Krimineller, erwähnt in einem Lied von Mani Matter Franz Matter (1931–1999), Schweizer Schauspieler und Regisseur Herbert Matter (1907–1984), Schweizer Fotograf und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
matter — [n1] substance amount, being, body, constituents, corporeality, corporeity, element, entity, individual, material, materialness, object, phenomenon, physical world, protoplasm, quantity, stuff, substantiality, sum, thing; concepts 407,433,470 Ant … New thesaurus
Matter — Mat ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Mattered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mattering}.] 1. To be of importance; to import; to signify. [1913 Webster] It matters not how they were called. Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Matter — Mat ter, v. t. To regard as important; to take account of; to care for. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] He did not matter cold nor hunger. H. Brooke. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Matter — Matter, Jacques, geb. 1791 zu Alteckendorf im Elsaß, wurde 1819 Professor der Geschichte in Strasburg, 1821 Gymnasialdirector u. Professor der Geschichte an der dortigen protestantischen Akademie, 1831 Inspector der Akademie u. 1832… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon