Used in a Sentence

matters

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for matters.

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There are also key differences in how you measure strength and how that matters in a fight.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A kind of substance.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of matters gathered in one view.

noun

A kind of substance.

noun

Printed material, especially in books or magazines.

noun

An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for matters.

noun

A kind of substance.

noun

Printed material, especially in books or magazines.

noun

An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.

noun

An approximate amount or extent.

Example sentences

1

There are also key differences in how you measure strength and how that matters in a fight.

2

Great illustration of the fact that ideas are generally not unique -- and that it is the execution that matters.

3

For any company larger than 20 people, it matters more what group you are in than what company you enter.

4

Not that it matters - remember that you are using an OS that MS can unilaterally update at any time.

5

You can fuss about them in court, but ultimately what matters is whether you send the data the other party requests.

6

If your work is good, all that matters is finding the right audience for it.

7

The only thing that matters in my opinion is generators and (in ES7), async/await.

8

That's the currency that matters in academia, and that is what will make a professor ask you to be in their program.

9

Whether this matters and whether Twitter can turn things around are different issues.

10

Do you really think the resume layout matters more than the content itself?

11

I also honestly don't think age matters here after they've been through the second grade.

12

Then again, if you own stock in AirBnB I doubt it matters at this point.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use matters in a sentence?

There are also key differences in how you measure strength and how that matters in a fight.

What does matters mean?

A kind of substance.

What part of speech is matters?

matters is commonly used as noun.