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as a matter of fact
mat·ter M0155100 (măt′ər)n.1. That which occupies space and has mass; physical substance.2. A type of such substance: organic matter.3. Discharge or waste, such as pus or feces, from a living organism.4. Philosophy In Aristotelian and Scholastic use, that which is in itself undifferentiated and formless and which, as the subject of change and development, receives form and becomes substance.5. The substance of thought or expression as opposed to the manner in which it is stated or conveyed.6. A subject of concern, feeling, or action: matters of foreign policy; a personal matter. See Synonyms at subject.7. Trouble or difficulty: What's the matter with your car?8. An approximated quantity, amount, or extent: The construction will last a matter of years.9. Something printed or otherwise set down in writing: reading matter.intr.v. mat·tered, mat·ter·ing, mat·ters To be of importance: "Love is most nearly itself / When here and now cease to matter" (T.S. Eliot).Idioms: as a matter of fact In fact; actually. for that matter So far as that is concerned; as for that. no matter Regardless of: "Yet there isn't a train I wouldn't take, / No matter where it's going" (Edna St. Vincent Millay).
[Middle English mater, from Old French matere, from Latin māteria, wood, timber, matter, from māter, mother (because the woody part was seen as the source of growth); see māter- in Indo-European roots.]Thesaurus| Adv. | 1.as a matter of fact - in reality or actuality; "in fact, it was a wonder anyone survived"; "painters who are in fact anything but unsophisticated"; "as a matter of fact, he is several inches taller than his father"in fact, in point of fact |
Translationsсобственноaslındaaslını ararsanfact (fӕkt) noun1. something known or believed to be true. It is a fact that smoking is a danger to health. 事實 事实2. reality. fact or fiction. 實情 实情the facts of life information about sex and how babies are born (in sex education). 生活方面的基本知識 生活方面的基本知识factual (ˈfӕktʃuəl) adjective of or containing facts. a factual account. 真實的 真实的ˈfactually adverb 真實地 真实地as a matter of fact, in fact, in point of fact actually or really. She doesn't like him much – in fact I think she hates him! 事實上 事实上as a matter of fact
as a matter of factActually. Often used for emphasis. As a matter of fact, I did remember to pick up dinner on the way home from work.See also: fact, matter, ofas a matter of factactually; in addition to what has been said; in reference to what has been said. As a matter of fact, John came into the room while you were talking about him. I'm not a poor worker. As a matter of fact, I'm very efficient.See also: fact, matter, ofas a matter of ˈfact (spoken) used when you are telling somebody something interesting, new or important: I’m going home early today. As a matter of fact, it’s my birthday. ♢ I don’t agree, as a matter of fact.See also: fact, matter, ofas a matter of fact and AAMOF phr. & comp. abb. actually; in fact. AAMOF, Bob just came in. As a matter of fact, he’s right here. You want to talk to him? See also: fact, matter, of as a matter of fact In fact; actually.See also: fact, matter, ofEncyclopediaSeematterLegalSeeMatterSee ASAMOF
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