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uitmaken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • comprise verb To consist of or be made up of particular parts.
  • matter noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
  • mind noun The part of a person responsible for thought, awareness, memory, and reasoning.

Senses

uitmaken is used for these senses in English:

  • comprise (sometimes, proscribed, usually in the passive) To compose; to constitute. [from the 17th c.]
  • mind (chiefly, in the imperative) To pay attention or heed to so as to obey; hence to obey; to make sure, to take care (that). [from 17th c.]
  • never mind (hortative) It is not important; do not fret; used to reassure or comfort the person to whom it is said.
  • never mind (hortative) Do not be concerned (about someone or something, or about doing something).

comprise — full definition

  1. verb To consist of or be made up of particular parts.
  2. verb To make up or form something as a whole.

matter — full definition

  1. noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
  2. noun A subject, situation, or affair, especially one that needs attention or is causing concern.
  3. noun An approximate amount or extent of something.
  4. verb To be important or significant.

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