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matter
English
Etymology
From Middle English matere, mater, from Anglo-Norman matere, materie, from Old French materie, matiere, from Latin materia (“matter, stuff, material”), derivative of Latin mater (“mother”). Doublet of Madeira.
Displaced native Middle English andweorc, andwork (“material, matter”) (from Old English andweorc (“matter, substance, material”)), Old English intinga (“matter, affair, business”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?mæt?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?mæt?/, [?mæ??]
- Homophone: madder
- Rhymes: -æt?(?)
- Hyphenation: mat?ter
Noun
matter (countable and uncountable, plural matters)
- Substance, material.
- (physics) The basic structural component of the universe. Matter usually has mass and volume.
- (physics) Matter made up of normal particles, not antiparticles.
- Antonym: antimatter
- A kind of substance.
- Printed material, especially in books or magazines.
- (philosophy) Aristotelian: undeveloped potentiality subject to change and development; formlessness. Matter receives form, and becomes substance.
- A condition, subject or affair, especially one of concern.
- 1597, Francis Bacon, Of the Colours of Good and Evil
- if the matter should be tried by duel
- 12 July 2012, Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift
- The matter of whether the world needs a fourth Ice Age movie pales beside the question of why there were three before it, but Continental Drift feels less like an extension of a theatrical franchise than an episode of a middling TV cartoon, lolling around on territory that’s already been settled.
- 1597, Francis Bacon, Of the Colours of Good and Evil
- An approximate amount or extent.
- (obsolete) The essence; the pith; the embodiment.
- 1611, Ben Jonson, Oberon, the Faery Prince
- He is the matter of virtue.
- 1611, Ben Jonson, Oberon, the Faery Prince
- (obsolete) Inducing cause or reason, especially of anything disagreeable or distressing.
- (dated) Pus.
Synonyms
- material
- stuff
- substance
Derived terms
Related terms
- dark matter
Translations
Verb
matter (third-person singular simple present matters, present participle mattering, simple past and past participle mattered)
- (intransitive) To be important. [from 16th c.]
- (transitive, in negative constructions, now England regional, Caribbean) To care about, to mind; to find important. [from 17th c.]
- , Folio Society 1973, p.47:
- Besides, if it had been out of doors I had not mattered it so much; but with my own servant, in my own house, under my own roof […]
- 1748, Samuel Richardson, Clarissa, Letter 56:
- He matter'd not that, he said; coy maids made the fondest wives […].
- , Folio Society 1973, p.47:
- (intransitive, medicine, archaic) To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate.
- Each slight sore mattereth.
Derived terms
- it doesn't matter
- no matter (“in spite of”)
Synonyms
- (be important): signify
Translations
French
Verb
matter
- Alternative spelling of mater
Conjugation
Anagrams
- mettra
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?mat?/
Adjective
matter
- comparative degree of matt
- inflection of matt:
- strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
- strong genitive/dative feminine singular
- strong genitive plural
Middle French
Alternative forms
- mater
Verb
matter
- to checkmate
Conjugation
- Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
matter m pl or f pl
- indefinite plural of matte (Etymology 1)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
matter f pl
- indefinite plural of matte (Etymology 1)
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agenda
English
Etymology
From Latin agenda (“things that ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of ag? (“I do, act, make”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??d??n.d?/
- Rhymes: -?nd?
Noun
agenda (plural agendas or (rare, proscribed) agendae)
- A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
- July 18 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Dark Knight Rises[1]
- Where the Joker preys on our fears of random, irrational acts of terror, Bane has an all-consuming, dictatorial agenda that’s more stable and permanent, a New World Order that’s been planned out with the precision of a military coup.
- July 18 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Dark Knight Rises[1]
- A list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting).
- A notebook used to organize and maintain such plans or lists, an agenda book, an agenda planner.
- 2005, Linda Wilmshurst, Alan W. Brue, A Parent's Guide To Special Education: Insider Advice On How To Navigate The System And Help Your Child Succeed, ?ISBN, page 145
- A homework agenda, sometimes called a student planner, is a notebook often used to help your child keep track of daily homework assignments.
- 2011, Spencer Marc Aronfeld, Make It Your Own Law Firm: The Ultimate Law Student's Guide to Owning, Managing, and Marketing Your Own Successful Law Firm, AuthorHouse, page 12
- It may be better to simply buy an agenda at the drug store for five dollars, but you need to keep this stuff accurate.
- 2011, David Campos, Rocio Delgado, Mary Esther Huerta, Reaching Out to Latino Families of English Language Learners, ?ISBN, page 160
- The children will use an agenda book that the school provides to organize their homework information. Before leaving for home, the children will neatly write their assignments and related directions in their agendas.
- 2005, Linda Wilmshurst, Alan W. Brue, A Parent's Guide To Special Education: Insider Advice On How To Navigate The System And Help Your Child Succeed, ?ISBN, page 145
- A hidden agenda.
- (obsolete) A ritual.
Usage notes
The word agenda is the Latin plural of agendum, but in English the word agenda is usually taken as a singular, and item on the agenda used for individual things in the list.
Synonyms
- (temporally organized plan): docket, worklist, schedule
Derived terms
- agenda-setting
- hidden agenda
Translations
Noun
agenda
- (now rare) plural of agendum
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin agenda, substantive use of the neuter plural of agendus (“which ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of ag? (“I do, act, make”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /???en.d?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /a?d??en.da/
Noun
agenda f (plural agendes)
- agenda; calendar (a list of planned events, organized by time)
- planner (a notebook in which one keeps notations of appointments and contacts)
- agenda (a list of planned items for discussion at a meeting)
- (economics) A list of planned projects that are to be done as funds become available.
Hyponyms
- (a list of planned events, organized by time): calendari (“a list of planned events for a given year”)
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch agendaboec, itself from Latin agenda (“things which ought to be done”) (from the verb ag? (“act, do”)) + boec (“book”) (modern Dutch boek).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /????n.da?/, /a????n.da?/
- Hyphenation: agen?da
- Rhymes: -?nda?
Noun
agenda m (plural agenda's, diminutive agendaatje n)
- A calendar (book), a diary, a booklet or other device where one notes down one’s schedule, appointments etc.
- Synonym: dagwijzer
- An agenda (list of matters at a meeting)
Derived terms
- agendaseks
- schoolagenda
Descendants
- Afrikaans: agenda
- ? Indonesian: agenda
See also
- kalender
Anagrams
- gaande, gedaan
Finnish
Noun
agenda
- An agenda
Declension
French
Etymology
From Latin agenda, substantive use of the neuter plural of agendus (“which ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of ag? (“I do, act, make”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.???.da/
Noun
agenda m (plural agendas)
- organiser, appointment book, engagement book
Derived terms
- agenda de ministre
Descendants
- ? Turkish: ajanda
Further reading
- “agenda” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch agenda, from Latin agenda (“things that ought to be done”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?a??n.da]
- Hyphenation: agèn?da
Noun
agènda (plural agenda-agenda, first-person possessive agendaku, second-person possessive agendamu, third-person possessive agendanya)
- agenda,
- A notebook used to organize and maintain such plans or lists, an agenda book, an agenda planner.
- A list of matters to be taken up.
- Synonym: acara
Further reading
- “agenda” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Noun
agenda f (plural agende)
- diary
- planner (notebook)
- Synonym: taccuino
- (figuratively) agenda
Latin
Participle
agenda
- nominative feminine singular of agendus
- nominative neuter plural of agendus
- accusative neuter plural of agendus
- vocative feminine singular of agendus
- vocative neuter plural of agendus
Participle
agend?
- ablative feminine singular of agendus
References
- agenda in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Malay
Etymology
From English agenda.
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [a.?en.da]
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [ä.d??en.dä]
Noun
agenda (Jawi spelling ???????, plural agenda-agenda, informal 1st possessive agendaku, impolite 2nd possessive agendamu, 3rd possessive agendanya)
- agenda.
Further reading
- “agenda” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin agenda (“what ought to be done”).
Noun
agenda m (definite singular agendaen, indefinite plural agendaer, definite plural agendaene)
- an agenda
References
- “agenda” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin agenda (“what ought to be done”).
Noun
agenda m (definite singular agendaen, indefinite plural agendaer or agendaar, definite plural agendaene or agendaane)
- an agenda
References
- “agenda” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
From Latin agenda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a???n.da/
Noun
agenda f (diminutive agendka)
- branch, department
- Synonyms: filia, oddzia?
- agenda, schedule
- Synonym: terminarz
Declension
Further reading
- agenda in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- agenda in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin agenda.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a?gen?da
Noun
agenda f (plural agendas)
- schedule (time-based plan of events)
- agenda (booklet where a schedule is kept)
- planner (a personal phone book)
Related terms
- agendar, agendamento
Verb
agenda
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of agendar
- second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of agendar
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin agenda, substantive use of the neuter plural of agendus (“which ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of ag? (“to do, to act, to make”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a?xenda/, [a?x?n?.d?a]
Noun
agenda f (plural agendas)
- agenda, planner (notebook)
- agenda (list of matters to be taken up)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “agenda” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Swedish
Etymology
From Latin agenda (“what ought to be done”).
Pronunciation
Noun
agenda c
- an agenda
Usage notes
- The agenda for a meeting is normally called dagordning. The word agenda is more often used in the abstract sense of somebody's "political agenda".
Declension
Anagrams
- agande
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