verb🔗ShareTo be important."Getting to school on time mattered to her because she didn't want to miss the lesson. "valueattitudebeingphilosophyabstractChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(in negative constructions) To care about, to mind; to find important."She was so nervous about the presentation that nothing else mattered that day. "attitudemindvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate."The doctor examined the wound, noting that it had mattered, indicating an infection was present. "medicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading