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11matter — matterful, adj. matterless, adj. /mat euhr/, n. 1. the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed: the matter of which the earth is made. 2. physical or corporeal substance in general, whether solid, liquid, or… …
12matter — mat•ter [[t]ˈmæt ər[/t]] n. 1) the substance of which any physical object consists or is composed 2) phs physical or corporeal substance in general, whether solid, liquid, or gaseous, esp. as distinguished from incorporeal substance, as spirit or …
13refer — verb referred, referring refer to phrasal verb (T) 1 (refer to someone/something) to mention or speak about someone or something: We agreed never to refer to the matter again. | Although she didn t mention any names, everyone knew who she was… …
14refer — re|fer W1S1 [rıˈfə: US ə:r] v past tense and past participle referred present participle referring refer to / [refer to sb/sth] phr v [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: referre to bring back, report, refer , from ferre to carry ] 1.) to mention… …
15refer — [rɪ fə:] verb (refers, referring, referred) 1》 (refer to) mention or allude to. ↘(refer someone to) direct the attention of someone to. ↘(refer to) (of a word or phrase) describe or denote. 2》 (refer something to) pass a matter to (a… …
16refer — [[t]rɪfɜ͟ː(r)[/t]] ♦♦ refers, referring, referred 1) VERB If you refer to a particular subject or person, you talk about them or mention them. [V to n] In his speech, he referred to a recent trip to Canada. 2) VERB If you refer to someone or… …
17Matter of Honour — A Matter of Hono(u)r or Matters of Hono(u)r may refer to any of the following: A Matter of Honor (1989), an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation A Matter of Honor (1976), an episode of Columbo A Matter of Honour (1986), a novel by Jeffrey… …
18matter and form — These words (from the Latin materia, meaning substance of an object or the inner wood of a tree, andforma, meaning form ) refer, in Aristotelian philosophy, to the stuff out of which an object is made (matter) and the way in which an object is …
19refer — v. (referred, referring) (usu. foll. by to) 1 tr. trace or ascribe (to a person or thing as a cause or source) (referred their success to their popularity). 2 tr. consider as belonging (to a certain date or place or class). 3 tr. send on or… …
20refer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. submit, commit, send, direct, assign, ascribe, attribute. See evidence. v. i. allude, advert, apply, concern, appeal. See relation, attribution. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To concern] Syn. regard,… …
