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matters

Pronunciation: [/ˈmæt.ɚz/]

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matters: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use matters in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “importance”

(noun) things that are important or significant. Matters are things that you need to pay attention to or think about.

Example

The safety of the students is a matter of great importance to the school.

Example

The color of the curtains is not a matter that requires immediate attention.

Example

Why is the matter of recycling so important for the environment?

Context: “subject”

(noun) a topic or subject that is being discussed or dealt with. Matters can refer to different subjects or themes.

Example

The matters of finance were discussed during the meeting.

Example

Please do not bring up personal matters during work hours.

Example

What matters are you planning to address in your presentation?

Context: “importance”

(verb) to be important or significant. When something matters, it is important or has an impact.

Example

Your opinion really matters to me.

Example

Her actions did not matter in the end.

Example

Why does punctuality matter in a professional setting?

How to pronounce matters

Pronunciation: [/ˈmæt.ɚz/]

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