materia — meaning in English

English meaning

• matter noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
• respect noun A feeling of admiration for someone or something, based on their qualities or achievements.
• subject noun The main topic being discussed, studied, or shown in a work of art.

Senses

materia is used for these senses in English:

• matter An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.
• respect (countable) a particular aspect, feature or detail of something
• subject The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
• subject A particular area of study.

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.

respect — full definition

1. noun A feeling of admiration for someone or something, based on their qualities or achievements.
2. verb To admire someone or something, or to treat them with consideration.
3. noun A particular aspect or detail of something.

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